Empires are not brought down by outside forces, they are destroyed by weaknesses from within.

You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.

The best decisions aren't made with your mind, but with your Instinct.

I don't need the best hairstyle or the best body. Just give me a ball at my feet and I'll show you what I can do.

My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.

What I do is play soccer, which is what I like.

You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

Barcelona is my home and I hope that I stay here for many years.

Soul is a feeling, not a color.

To live in happiness, always do something that will bring joy to others.

You know there's always things in life that you have to do despite the fact that you know for certain the outcome is going to be messy, painful, humiliating, or all three.

I think with movies I am really connecting to the Joseph Campbell idea of the collective unconscious.

I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.

If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment.

Humanity is on the march, earth itself is left behind.

In advanced Zen a person comes to realize that the existence of things and their ability to perceive them correctly is completely dependent upon their state of mind.

When I see three balls, I just swing at the middle one.

Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.

I know that is absolutely true for people when they are young - you don't want to be alive if the things that you love in your life aren't there.