"The older you get, the more you live with ghosts."

-- Nick Tosches

“Karma isn't fate. Nor is it a punishment imposed on us by some external agent. We create our own karma. Karma is the result of the choices that we make every moment of every day.”
“I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a contamination.”
“Seduced her? Every time I turned round she was up a library ladder. In the end I gave in. That reminds meâ€”I spotted something between her legs that made me think of you.”
“I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.”

Source : "Newdow: We will challenge Pledge again". Interview with Heidi Collins, www.cnn.com. June 15, 2004.
“Problems, obstacles, and challenges can either become the markers of our limits and limitations, or they can become the springboard into a whole new world.”
“I'm a big fan of simplicity, especially with songs and I try not to make them complicated. I just make them simple and let people absorb that message themselves. That's my theory.”

Source : "Air Supply’s Graham Russell on Lost in Love , the Musical". Interview with Jeryl Brunner, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 22, 2012.
“Practice is important. The regular season is important. Your meetings are important. Your walk-through is important. Everything is important. You want to be a championship team, there's a price to pay. And that's what you have to do. There's no shortcuts. You can't shortcut your way to success.”

Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
“Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.”

Source : Interviewed with Patrick McCray, www.aip.org. August 1 and 2, 2002.

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