I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get help.

If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.

The ability to grow is directly related to the amount of insecurity you can take in your life.

For all intents and purposes, I am a woman.

I'm saying goodbye to people's perception of me and who I am, I'm not saying goodbye to me, because this has always been me.

Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

It hurts every day when you practice hard. Plus, when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?

When you accept yourself you are free from the need for others to accept you.

To be honest with you, being Bruce isn't easy.

It's not just about me. It's about all of us, accepting one another. We're all different... That's a good thing.

I firmly believe that deep in their soul everyone has a champion that can overcome obstacles and do great things.

The way through the worldIs more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

In the wrong environment your weakness is evident, but in the right environment, you function from a place of strength.

Confession: I don't want to be one of my characters. I'm mean to them sometimes. Really mean.

The secret is to write just anything, to dare to write just anything, because when you write just anything, you begin to say what is important.

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.

You don't know how to handle anything today, because you have to go to jail to get some press or fall down drunk.

Baby, baby, don't get hooked on me, cause I'll just use you then I'll set you free.

If the Commander-in-Chief will look beyond the defence forces, he will discover that the real India is not military but peace-loving.

Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in your own hearts.

You know, the New Testament is pretty old. I think they should call them the Old Testament and the Most Recent Testament.