"Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine"

“I was born into a world of art. I always thought that in life, you breathe, you eat, you go to sleep and you draw.”

“I have had this desire my whole life to prove people wrong, to show them I could do things they didn't think I could do.”

“What is put into the hands of B cannot be put into the hands of A.”

“Aware of the suffering caused by the destruction of life, I am committed to cultivating compassion and learning ways to protect the lives of people, animals, plants, and minerals. I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of killing in the world, in my thinking, and in my way of life.”

“The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.”

Source : Thomas Malthus (2015). “An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings”, p.47, Penguin UK

“I felt like people only knew me as a singer who dated pretty girls.”

“It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.”

“I come from a dancing background, and I know it's stereotypical, but I would dance because I wasn't comfortable speaking to people.”

Source : "Carrie Ann Inaba Picks Her Ultimate DWTS Contestant, and Admits: 'I've Thrown Up Before Every Show'" by Jessica Radloff, www.glamour.com. March 27, 2012.