"Copying is the highest form of flattery"

“If I have something to say, I want it to be meaningful.”

Source : "A Q&A with Tom Brady". Interview with Jimmy Tarina, www.si.com. June 21, 2012.

“What they call you is one thing. What you answer to is something else.”

Source : "Fooling with Words (Part One)". billmoyers.com. May 28, 1999.

“When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.”

“It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.”

“Institutions are becoming naked, and if you're going to be naked … fitness is no longer optional. If you're going to be naked, you better get buff.”

“Self-conceit is the enemy of progress.”

Source : "The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, Book IV, 50,

“I tell my boys not to play rough with their younger sister. I try to teach them what I know already: You're never going to win an argument with a girl, so just let her have what she wants!”

“One thing my family has shown me is that having a sense of humor is everything.”