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“I'm not a big star in Japan. I'm an actor. I have a very normal life. Four days a week, I cook at home. A star doesn't do that.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“You get up and, first thing in the morning, you do your 500 words. Do it every day and you’ve got a book in eight or nine months.”
Source : "This Is The Man Bill Gates Thinks You Absolutely Should Be Reading". Interview with Clive Thompson, www.wired.com. November 25, 2013.
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“I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes I know.”
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“Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will be able to satisfy the world's expectations, for it will be a peace built on justice, a peace founded on the incomparable dignity of the free human being.”
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“A person filled with gumption doesn’t sit about stewing about things. He’s at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see what’s up the track and meeting it when it comes. That’s gumption. If you’re going to repair a motorcycle, an adequate supply of gumption is the first and most important tool. If you haven’t got that you might as well gather up all the other tools and put them away, because they won’t do you any good.”
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“If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.”
Source : Alan Loy McGinnis (1985). “Bringing Out the Best in People: How to Enjoy Helping Others Excel”, p.28, Augsburg Books
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“This is a Budget for Britain's future to secure fairness for each child and invest in every child”
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“Death mattered not -- It was a mere puncutation”
Source : Nathan Irvin Huggins (2011). “Black Odyssey”, p.13, Vintage