"Strangers see you the way you want them to see you. You can't fool friends…that's what makes them friends... Pretty Little Liars"

“The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock, as their traditions and the scanty remains of their language combine to testify.”

Source : "A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great" by J. B. Bury, 2nd edition, (p. 683), 1913.

“The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't blame others. Be self-reliant. Never blame the teacher.”

“Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you’re not scared, you’re not writing.”

Source : Ralph Keyes (2003). “The Courage to Write: How Writers Transcend Fear”, p.22, Macmillan

“Don't be so hard on yourself, don't put pressure on yourself, life is just a chain of experiments and results, and you'll be perfect when you're dead.”

“Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious about any.”

“Probably a lack of concentration. I always hit them during practice. I just need to concentrate. Even though I should a lousy percentage, I beat a lot of teams from the line. You have to have mechanics. But see, what people don't know about my wrists is my wrists don't go all the way back. My wrists are crooked and don't go all the way back. I've been practicing and working on them. You can't do everything good.”

“I think that the war on drugs is domestic Vietnam. And didn't we learn from Vietnam that, at a certain point in the war, we should stop and rethink our strategy, ask ``Why are we here, what are we doing, what's succeeded, what's failed?'' And we ought to do that with the domestic Vietnam, which is the war on drugs.”

“I can only draw what I see.”