"Hast thou attempted greatnesse? Then go on; Back-turning slackens resolution."

“Kempo is for the street first; everything else is secondary.”

“When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage.”

Source : Peter A. Levine (2008). “Healing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body”, p.55, Sounds True

“If you can't be a good example, you'll just have to be a horrible warning." -Gwen Goodnight”

“When you're working with friends, I think there's a certain sensibility that you share, and it's easy to coordinate your ideas and work together to bring them in a cohesive way.”

“I'm not interested in entertainment.”

Source : "Howard Barker: 'I don't care if you listen or not'". Interview with Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2012.

“I felt that if people understood the struggle of recovery, then some of the stigma of addiction might be reduced because the audience would understand in a palpable way that addiction is a disease that tells the afflicted, despite years or even decades of heartbreaking evidence to the contrary, that using will make things better.”

“I'm making records, my fans they can't wait. They write me letters, tell me I'm great.”

Source : Song: Life's Been Good

“No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.”