"Man is like an onion. His potential is exposed one layer at a time until all he is, is known by all."

“You always wish you made more money but I have had a lot of cool experiences. I have learnt so much by travelling the world and made some great friends in my travels.”

Source : Interview with Alireza Fadaie, bleacherreport.com. February 25, 2010.

“Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity.”

“I don't really know how many pitches I threw. It's kind of what I usually do in a bullpen, minus about, I had a plan out there. I knew what I was going to do warming up and I did it. I actually felt pretty good.”

Source : Source: m.mlb.com

“It's fun to be a part of pop history. Anytime you can be referenced in that respect it can be cool.”

“Come quickly -- as soon as these blossoms open, they fall. This world exists as a sheen of dew on flowers.”

Source : Liza Lim, Izumi Shikibu (2000). “Burning house: for koto and voice (1 performer) (1995)”

“Attention is the intention to live without reservation in the here-and-now.”

“As a woman who has some sort of power, you have to have a man that can take that. It's hard to find those men.”

“I don't celebrate because I'm only doing my job. When a postman delivers letters, does he celebrate?”

Source : "Mario Balotelli, Italy's postman, celebrates first-class delivery" by Dominic Fifield, www.theguardian.com. June 28, 2012.