If we lose a couple in a row this season, it will be like the World Trade [Center] is coming down again.

My belief is stronger than your doubt.

Nobody knows that they're going to be Champions - you have to work to get there.

Success means being satisfied with what you do every day. It's being proud of the better person you are becoming.

All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.

The Miami Heat floor is great, but a lot of them are not.

My will is to always be better and better and better. I've got the will to want to be the best.

I think everything happens as it's supposed to. I don't want to force anything. I want it to be so authentic that it's seamless.

A turtleneck is about sophistication.

Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.

The biggest thing is to let your voice be heard, let your story be heard.

Sometimes I think my scars are beautiful, but then I remember not everyone shares the same love of art.

Some people get attached to their practice. They get good at it, but even becoming a good meditator can become a hindrance.

The writer's only real task: to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art

I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of paper. But I've lost the bit of paper.

By any means necessary.

Read books, listen to tapes, attend seminars-they are decades of wisdom reduced to invaluable hours.

The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.

Do I know what people say? Sure. I shrug it off. what else can you do? Stop people from talking? You might as well try to stop the wind from blowing.

I believe the book should be something you protect yourself from by returning to your life. But it has threatened your life. Not by saying something it believes is true, but by attacking it.

The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.