Every game, you will have a decided schematic advantage.

I'm never going to be content with a comeback when you end up losing ... You can't just accept being in a game that's close and end up losing it. It's just not okay.

I've never lost to Pete Carroll and I'm not gonna start now.

No one will want a piece of us in 2009.

He was like her favorite type of candy, she realized, a bit sour at first but all sweetness in the long run. Admittedly . . . that tartness was part of the allure all along.

How very kind of her, ' I said. 'I must remember to send her a card.'I'd send her a card alright. It would be the Ace of Spades, and I'd mail it anonymously from somewhere other than Bishop's Lacey.

Give your child a single valuable idea, and you have done more for his education than if you had laid upon his mind the burden of bushels of information.

I don't want to be typecast as the 'ambient guy' or someone who only does electronic scores. I think most of the work that comes my way is because people feel they know me musically.

Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.

I never get tired of talking about food. I do getting tired of fighting governments when they are so clearly not putting the best interest of the children forward.

I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other fathers take their kids to the park.

Every novel is a debtor to Homer.

It's like reading a book about a life that you will never occupy, but that's the beauty of being transported.

Anyone who resists the notion of women preachers is functioning as a tool of the devil.