"I found that I really enjoy helping people. I enjoy getting to know people and helping them in whatever endeavor they're trying to commit to."

“While it only takes one spouse to be friendly, it takes both spouses to be friends. When both spouses are unfriendly, the marriage is marked by conflict and coldness. When one spouse is friendly and the other is unfriendly, the marriage is marked by selfishness and sadness. But when both spouses each make a deep, heartfelt covenant with God to continually seek to become a better friend, increasing love and laughter mark the marriage.”

“To love the one who loves you, To admire the one who admires you, In a word, to be the idol of one's idol, Is exceeding the limit of human joy; It is stealing fire from heaven.”

“I got tired of playing other people's songs.”

Source : Interview with Paul Harris, www.harrisonline.com. December 13, 1997.

“Jay-Z's my favorite rapper, but why can't I aspire to be better than him?”

“So yes, the roles are getting more and more like me. But that's because Xena was so entirely unlike me. Most people aren't really aware of that.”

Source : "Xena vs. Mother Nature - Locusts, mutant bats, a vast flood these are the terrors that torment Lucy Lawless, writes Rob Salem" by Rob Salem, The Toronto Star, p. C05, October 30, 2005.

“Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself.”

“You can cook when you're hungry or cook to make a living or to feel creative or even just as a distraction, but cooking for the people whom you wake up with and go to sleep with is the best thing ever”

Source : Kim Severson (2010). “Spoon Fed: How Eight Cooks Saved My Life”, p.104, Penguin

“Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.”