Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment. The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.

I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.

That's when you know for sure somebody loves you. They figure out what you need and they give it to you - without you asking.

A good mother is irreplaceable.

I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.

But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.

We hang out, we help one another, we tell one another our worst fears and biggest secrets, and then just like real sisters, we listen and don't judge.

Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.

I even love the smell of books.

I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?

There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better. I wish I was the kind who made up stories.

Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight

To fly/steal is woman’s gesture, to steal into language to make it fly.

Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.

I'm an emotional guy, I cry at movies, man, so beating GSP and winning the world title... yeah, I'll probably cry in the Octagon.

Sound health is the greatest of gifts; contentedness, the greatest of riches; trust, the greatest of qualities.

Donald Trump has a compulsion to counterattack and is very pugnacious.

I exercise at the gym with a trainer. I feel it's very healthy, very important - important for everybody. I feel it's good for you. It makes you feel better. It loosens you up a little bit.

All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.

I never set out to be a businessman

It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.