"If you conquer yourself, then you conquer the world"

“And the only studies were - Rodney Dangerfield was my mentor and he was my Yale drama school for comedy.”

Source : "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 19, 2005.

“Life seems to speed up as we get older because life gets less memorable as we get older.”

“If we once, and for so long, lived in balance with nature and each other, we should be able to do so again”

Source : "Take My Advice : Letters to the Next Generation from People Who Know a Thing or Two". Book edited by James L. Harmon, 2007.

“The "great tradition" does not brook even the possibility of libidinal gratification between the pages as an end in itself, and FR Leavis's "eat up your broccoli" approach to fiction emphasises this junkfood/wholefood dichotomy.”

“I've always been looking for other people's approval.”

“When you have a valid opinion around, it takes a lot of the pressure off.”

“Make good stuff, then make it easy for people to buy it. There’s your anti-piracy plan.”

“There is a period of tapering when we're not in the gym quite as long to try to save our bodies, but leading up to the competition we try to keep things similar to the rest of the year.”

Source : Interview with Jeremy Berger, www.askmen.com.