"Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace."

“Let's not kid ourselves here, robots already run most of our world. We'll be their butlers soon enough.”

Source : "Eric Stoltz: 'I felt really great after I lost my mobile phone'". Interview with Stuart O'Connor, www.theguardian.com. January 14, 2011.

“Failure can be an incredibly motivating force.”

“My grandfather always told me, You know youre American first, but youre a Greek-American, which makes you a better American. It sounds sort of old-world and very sweet, but what he meant was that you should embrace those things that are most special and different about you.”

“Running is the heart of what it means to be human.”

“Usmanov has got loads of money - we know that from his wealth”

Source : "3pm's football funnies: How Fergie pulled off a corking champagne practical joke on the Man United press pack" by Steve Anglesey, www.mirror.co.uk. May 05, 2013.

“Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end. . .”

“Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be put down on paper, one after the other.”

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.”