In my country (Belgium), if you sit beside the phone long enough, it will ring and you will be invited to play rugby for Belgium!

Please, compete in the spirit of fair play, mutual understanding and respect. And above all, please compete cleanly by refusing doping.

The journey of the flame is what brings the Games closer to society and allows society to take part in the Games.

You have to know what's happening in the locker rooms, you have to know what's happening at the grass-roots level. That's the best way to work.

I declare the 20th Winter Games closed. I call upon the youth of the world to assemble four years from now in Vancouver, to celebrate the 21st Olympic Winter Games.

Everything is in place to have a peaceful Games.

We all must deal with our shadows the best we can. No one can conquer them for us.

Right now, doctors can test for about 2, 500 medical conditions, but they only can treat about 500 of those. So what do you do with the knowledge about the others?

So I think what you see in this show is it's really not a just world at all, but you get what you give. So in terms of world view, I would say that's where the differences lie.

Books, Cats, Life is Good.

People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it.

I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be, The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea.

I grew up, especially as an actor thinking that I had to move to New York to be a good actor. But after a while you start to live the world a little bit and you start to appreciate where you're from.

It is not important to convince people; they should convince themselves, they should look with their own eyes.

It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.

A pill to make you numb, a pill to make you dumb.