"If one can only see things according to one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind."

“The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.”

Source : BETTY FRIEDAN (1963). “The Feminine Mystique”

“I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.”

“Gymnastics has made me strong. I feel like it broke me down to my lowest point, but at the same time, it has given me the greatest strength anyone could ask for.”

Source : "Gymnastic Gold: Interview with Shawn Johnson and Her Mom, Teri". Interview by Ilyssa Panitz, www.parents.com.

“Successful businesspeople retain a quality most others not only lack but often fail to comprehend, and that's the unrelenting drive to convert a vision into reality. They are driven to realize this goal in a manner that appears to defy logic among others who lack this drive.”

Source : Robert Herjavec (2010). “Driven: How to Succeed in Business and in Life”, p.13, HarperCollins Canada

“Controversy chases the Russian writer Vladimir Sorokin the way a dog chases a stick.”

“Those that look to be happy must first look to be holy.”

“Disney Infinity gives you the ability to be creative in a way that nobody's ever seen before.”

“My daughter is here in town doing a play, and her dog is staying with us. We live up in the hills, so he has access to thousands of acres of wilderness.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.