He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.

Just do what you do best.

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

The coach should be the absolute boss but he still should maintain an open mind.

All records are made to be broken.

If they think weve got an edge weve got an edge.

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

This has taught me that being pleasant is always so much more productive, for I know well the rewards for being good-natured.

Is the cinema more important than life?

When I was 11 years old, my family had to leave East Germany and begin a new life in West Germany overnight. Until my father could get back into his original profession as a government employee, my parents operated a small laundry business in our little town. I became the laundry delivery boy.

Skiing not only for yourself and your family, but for your country, was surreal. The amount of support I got from back home in Indiana was insane.

My father moved to Hawaii from Brooklyn and my mother came there as a child from the Philippines. They met at a show where my dad was playing percussion. My mom was a hula dancer.

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

Someday, I'll make the right connection with the house I'm meant to be in.

I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.

The tough thing about these senatorial jobs is you get 'yes' or 'no' votes. Your whole job is to either say 'yes' or 'no' and explain why.

We all have faults.

Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues you have to think about women in the world, especially Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

I think I'm actually built for fatherhood. I love to have a good time and play, but at the same time I've got a really serious side to me, and I think that's the balance you have to have. Get on your kids' level, but at any point in time, let them know who the parent is.

I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the two.

If you are going to steal bells plug your ears.

I am certain that most Germans have instinctive liking for Italy, just as Italians admire Germans for their many qualities.

Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like.

Risk it, go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks.

There are no lazy veteran lion hunters.

Friendship increases by visiting friends but visiting seldom.

I actually think every individual is now an entrepreneur, whether they recognize it or not.

To be 64 is appalling, so what does it matter being 65?

Love isnt complicated people are.

We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.