"I had a general outline of subjects. The way I start my days is my husband brings me a thermos of coffee up to the bedroom."

“Ethologists thus have an interest in looking at these capacities for the reliable acquisition of belief, and it is not surprising that they have a name for the true beliefs which are the typical product of these reliable capacities. They call them items of knowledge. So I argue that talk of knowledge may thereby be seen to be embedded within a successful empirical theory.”

“Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it.”

“He [Reagan] was who he was, and it was not complicated. You didn't get a different person in an interview.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

“The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.”

Source : Bill Schroeder, Drew Olson, Craig Counsell, Bob Uecker (2016). “If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers: Stories from the Milwaukee Brewers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box”, p.45, Triumph Books

“I will not give or back off from my path.”

Source : "'Duck Dynasty' patriarch Phil Robertson says he will 'not give or back off' after homosexuality comments". www.foxnews.com. December 23, 2013.

“Love involves more than just feelings. It is also a way of behaving. When Sandy said, "My parents don't know how to love me," she was saying that they don't know how to behave in loving ways. If you were to ask Sandy's parents, or almost any other toxic parents, if they love their children, most of them would answer emphatically that they do. Yet, sadly, most of their children have always felt unloved. What toxic parents call "love" rarely translates into nourishing, comforting behavior.”

“Please... tell me who you are and what you want. And if you think those are simple questions, keep in mind that most people live their entire lives without arriving at an answer.”

“What are clouds, but an excuse for the sky? What is life, but an escape from death?”

Source : James Clavell (2009). “Shogun”, p.1132, Dell