Most of the funeral stuff is going to be done during daylight hours, ” I said. “I’m not even going to be able to attend the burial. Humans get upset when vampires burst into flames right next to them.

Did I just get psychically pimp-slapped by a little old lady?

He fed his spirit with the bread of books

Only you can decide what you become.

I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture.

Progress means simplifying, not complicating

To maintain a powerful life force, forget yourself, forget about living and dying, and bring your full attention into this moment.

Success is not permanent & failure is not fatal.

Can we remain indifferent before the problems associated with such realities as climate change?

If you take care of your body, it'll take care of you.

I recognize that losing is a part of growth in this sport and it's a positive thing in the long run.

It's a national concern, I mean how we dispose of nuclear waste in a safe way, how we deal with this incredible amount of nuclear waste we have created over the years.