Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.

You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.

I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.

We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.

Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.

To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.

Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.

I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.

In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.

The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.

If you want to see God, simply look into the eyes of an animal.

A manager’s emotional commitment is the ultimate trigger for their discretionary effort, worth more than financial, intellectual & physical commitment combined.

I love the question-and-answer. I love to see liberals try to thrash their way to a coherent argument. And actually, I think it's fun to debate.

I am for lifting everyone off the social bottom. In fact, I am for doing away with the social bottom altogether.

And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.

The closer you get to reality, the harder it is to make it look convincing to the audience. That's why I tend to make things [films] that are a little bit more caricature.

I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.

Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can fly at high altitudes until He disappears on the horizon!

He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.

If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.