"I wanted to go to regular high school- it looked like a lot of fun."

“There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.”

Source : Anthony Standen (1950). “Science is a sacred cow”

“New York is tough on lonely people.”

“A company is simply a group of people. And as a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, you have to be a great motivator, you have to be very good at praising and looking for the best in people. People are no different from flowers. If you water flowers, they flourish. If you praise people, they flourish. That's a critical attribute of a leader.”

“For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.”

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

“There is nothing fine about being a child: it is fine, when we are old, too look back to when we were children .”

“Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her past history of inner pain and difficulties in relationships, is different. But in each one there is a yearning for communion and belonging, but at the same time a fear of it. Love is what we most want, yet it is what we fear the most.”

“to hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance”

Source : J Krishnamurti, Mabel Collins, H P Blavatsky (2014). “Inspirations from Ancient Wisdom: At the Feet of the Master, Light on the Path, the Voice of the Silence”, p.52, Quest Books

“My boyfriend's idea of a lesson was to take me on a black diamond run in the middle of a hail storm and say, 'Go!' Ski patrol had to escort me to another lift to get me down the mountain. No, that wasn't humiliating, not at all”