"Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear."

“There is not a good or a bad cuisine, just the one you like the best.”

“People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on themselves to reach to the top level. And you have the people who get envy and jealous, yet are not willing to put that work in, and they want to get the same praise.”

Source : "Evander Holyfield Q n A - Part I". Interview with Zhenyu Li, www.thesweetscience.com. April 20, 2010.

“If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.”

“The club continued to make significant player decisions without involving me. In the end, such a breach of trust and confidence meant that I had no option but to leave.”

Source : "Alan Curbishley resigns as West Ham manager" by Paul Doyle, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2008.

“Tea is nought but this: first you heat the water, then you make the tea. Then you drink it properly. That is all you need to know.”

“I love scary movies. The Shining and Don't Look Now are two of the best.”

“The techniques of Aikido change constantly; every encounter is unique, and the appropriate response should emerge naturally. Today's techniques will be different tomorrow. Do not get caught up with the form and appearance of a challenge. Aikido has no form - it is the study of the spirit”

“Immigrants have been coming here for a long time. The Americans that are afraid of others coming were immigrants once themselves, so they have a lot of nerve. We have a lot of nerve as a country. The only people that should have xenophobia are Native Americans. Everyone else should shut up.”

Source : Interview with Bryce Rudow, thedailybanter.com. January 15, 2014.