"I think I was a pretty selfish athlete."

“The context of the general teachings is one of talking to a sentient being who is experiencing uninterrupted bewilderment – one thought or emotion after another like the surface of the ocean in turmoil, without any recognition of mind essence. This confusion is continuous, without almost any break, life after life.”

Source : Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Erik Pema Kunsang, Marcia Binder Schmidt (1994). “As It Is”, p.82, Rangjung Yeshe Publications

“Just as you maintain your home, your car, your garden, you should look after your greatest gift: your body.”

Source : Raquel Welch (2010). “Raquel: Beyond the Cleavage”, p.62, Weinstein Books

“I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.”

“The invasion of Iraq was illegal from the start.”

“You can be the most beautiful woman in the world and see yourself as hideous. You must love yourself. To look in the mirror and tell yourself that you're a rock star.”

“If the budget that you're talking about isn't a good one, then it's better not to pass a budget. Most people in the country will never notice whether we pass a budget resolution or not.”

“A happy childhood... is the worst possible preparation for life.”

“If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road”