What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.

What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.

Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action.

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.

A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.

If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.

The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?

If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.

No man can discover his own talents.

No yesterdays are ever wasted for those who give themselves to today.

Every man, through fear, mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day.

Some persons are very decisive when it comes to avoiding decisions.

If you greatly desire something have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.

I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.

I don't rule out anything in my future.

You can dance in a hurricane but only if youre standing in the eye.

I started as a playwright. Any sort of scriptwriting you do helps you hone your story. You have the same demands of creating a plot, developing relatable characters and keeping your audience invested in your story. My books are basically structured like three-act plays.

I feel like I'm really young and I'm only thinking about my career and continuing playing.

We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and intelligently exploit the promise of new growth areas.

I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.

I had 13 job offers out of college. I went to Bullock's department store and had a fantastic interview, but was skeptical. I knew retail didn't pay much.

There's no future for New Order.

My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and watch TV with him.

It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.

Take a few minutes of every day to fantasize about how you would wander, travel, or explore if you could.

I've always had good energy; I've always had good health.

I get really excited about specific therapies, personalized therapies. Like, let's say, taking a piece of someone's tumor and testing a bunch of treatments in a lab and being able to come up with the right therapy for that specific patient.

I counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice to them is that you should study and prepare for your life's work in a field that you enjoy.

'Cinderella' the cartoon scared me. I watched the bits with the mice, and the scenes with the stepsisters ripping her dress apart scared me. Cinderella was never even my favorite character in 'Into the Woods.'

The limitless content of our universe might be only one instance of a large (and possibly infinite) number of other universes.

I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.

There's a new dividing line in olives: between those who prefer Nocellara to all other varieties, and the people who have never tasted them.

I don't think I'm as bad as I'm made out to be. I did things in Philadelphia, but I don't have any intention of doing those things in St. Louis.

I was a personal trainer for about a decade. I competed in powerlifting, and I did a bodybuilding competition. I was heavily entrenched in the personal training world.

It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge.

Nonni's Biscotti Bites fit perfectly in my camera bag for a spontaneous break between photo shoots.

The pace of digital innovation is astonishing. It's impossible to imagine life without the web, smartphones, social networks. And yet the consumer products and everyday objects all around us are still essentially dumb.