"Happiness is closer to the experience of acceptance and contentment than it is to pleasure. True happiness exists as the spacious and compassionate heart's willingness to feel whatever is present."

“What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind.”

Source : "Speech by President Sarkozy Before Congress". www.nysun.com. November 7, 2007.

“Hillary Clinton should be applauded for her willingness to serve publicly.”

“Is negative space the space you don't like, or the space that is not there? And if it's not there how can you tell?”

“I' ve got quite narrow feet and they are size 12. I would sometimes get blisters when I was younger but fortunately I don t have much trouble with my feet nowadays.”

Source : "Peter Crouch Interview - Puma PowerCat 1.10". SoccerBible Interview, www.soccerbible.com. March 20, 2014.

“Telling my story is to empower people to believe in their own power. We have so much power individually.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

“When I was writing in Bulgarian, I could hide behind beautiful prose.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

“I don't know whether I much enjoyed education. I was not academically gifted.”

Source : "Joseph Mawle: 'I've played some despicable characters'". Interview with Ursula Kenny, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2011.

“I realized that one cannot reveal oneself without mannerism, without some evident trace of one's personality. But all the same one should not go too far in that direction...”