Obviously the more pucks you get to the net, the more the percentages go up.

If you ain't got your black hat, there ain't no use in filling out an application.

Obviously the more pucks you get to the net, the more the percentages go up.

Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian label than the modern day Republican label.

A sister is a special type of angel on earth who brings out your best qualities.

Flowers may beckon towards us but they speak toward heaven and God.

Australians are crazy, man! Every night, I feel like I'm in a scene from Brad Pitt's 'World War Z'... the kids are going to figure out a way to from a zombie rave ladder over the plexiglass and come into the DJ booth and eat me alive... Not in a bad way at all.

Music is my home.

You need not fear my extinction. Fear my proliferation! I've already reproduced!

We look for meaning and purpose; children bring that.

For some men, the inflammation of their arteries is a result of really low good cholesterol.

I'm young, Russian, I come from money, and I date a very well-known person.

In my world, of course, it don't matter. You could be a gangster with a dress, you could be a gangster with baggy pants.

I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that sort of thing.

I loved to write when I was a child. I wrote, but I always thought it was something that you did as a child, then you put away childish things.

Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still petrified of sharks because of that film.

I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I'm not capable, I'm too cowardly for that.

I'm fascinated by how you'll change your position so many times over a lifetime, but really what you're doing is occupying a series of positions on a landscape.

The calling of the teacher. There is no craft more privileged. To awaken in another human being powers, dreams beyond one's own; to induce in others a love for that which one loves; to make of one's inward present their future; that is a threefold adventure like no other.

The most rewarding aspect of parenting is seeing my children be authentic. The most rewarding thing for me is to see them do anything that they're proud of.

I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So I can bring some constituencies that I'm used to working with.

I never, ever used my son for publicity. He'll have his say one day if he wants it. He'll have the last word. He has time to defend himself.

I'm like 6'2 when I wear heels, so I tend to wear cowboy boots a lot.

I still feel I'm going to wake up any moment, and my skin's going to break out all over.

I had already been into my professional career for six years and had not won an individual gold medal at the Olympics. There was a tremendous amount of pressure going into 1996 to get it done.

FDR had a certain charisma, at least in his first term, with the big grin, the cigarette holder at a jaunty angle, and the battered hat on his imposing head, but no other American president since then has had it except JFK - indeed, some of them have been positively anti-charismatic, like Gerald Ford, Carter, and the Bushes.

When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.