Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen.

Italians can not beat us, but we can certainly lose against them.

I don't want to be a thief of my own wallet.

Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.

I'm not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw.

Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.

To win you have to score one more goal than your opponent.

Without the ball, you can't win.

Every disadvantage has its advantage.

Coincidence is logical.

You have got to shoot, otherwise you can't score.

Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen.

Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.

Wars are begun by frightened men.

When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil-A. It offers the word-nerd trifecta: I bring Bose headphones; they provide Wi-Fi and waffle fries.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

When I am in Africa, I realize I don't know much, have not seen much, and there's a lot to be done.

You can't fail. The further you fall, the greater the opportunity for growth and change.

New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us.

Country fans are the most loyal in the world, but they know every song that you put out - not just the singles.

Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important.

You are only entitled to the action, never to its fruits.

What separates sports from entrepreneurism, however, is that in business we constantly have to overcome undefined and unpredictable challenges. Athletes train for specific events and conditions, whereas entrepreneurs generally have little idea what they will encounter along the way.

I really feel sorry for new generation. It's hard to find backbone. I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

I have no definite talent or trade, and how I stay alive is largely a matter of magic.

The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde.

If you listen to everybodys opinions I mean I always say Id be digging a ditch on the side of the road now if I had listened to what everybody told me what to do. You know you have to follow your heart you have to.

Actually, in my advanced, high-falutin' frontier economics, I often work with what I define as 'money metric utility,' and I ask people, 'Do you really want that? What are you willing to pay for that?'

I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.

Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight.

I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.

I'm fortunate in that I'm a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with.

As long as my record stands in federal court, any American citizen can be held in prison or concentration camps without a trial or a hearing.

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

I'm really a family girl. My mom's like, 'As soon as you're on your own, we're going to move back to Indiana.' Well, that might be when I'm 26.