"When I love most, love is disguised. In hate; and when hate is surprised, in love, then I hate most."

“Books are a time machine.”

“The assertion of failure coming from such persons does not mean that Mr. Mill failed to promote the practical success of those objects the advocacy of which forms the chief feature of his political writings.”

“If your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old. IF it is completely flexible at 60, you are young.”

Source : Joseph H. Pilates, William John Miller (1998). “Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology”, Presentation Dynamics Incorporated

“I think we ought to call (Republicans who sign the Norquist no tax pledge) exactly what they are - they are traitors and they don't deserve to hold elective office in this country.”

“...the nervous systems of other animals were not artificially constructed - as a robot might be artificially constructed - to mimic the pain behavior of humans. A capacity to feel pain obviously enhances a species' prospects of survival...it is surely unreasonable to suppose that nervous systems that are virtually identical physiologically, have a common origin and a common evolutionary function, and result in similar forms of behavior in similar circumstances should actually operate in an entirely different manner on the level of subjective feelings.”

“I just kick a heelflip out - frontside 180, jump in the air and pray.”

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

“A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when he can't even make it to Mars with the fastest rocket on hand today.”

“...but ready or not,life goes on.”

Source : Sidney Sheldon (2005). “The Other Side of Me”