I'm also conscious of what this confidence that has been placed in me means. I'm going to the Games through the back door but I'm working everyday to exit through the main door!

I'm calm and focused and I can't wait for the biggest sport event in the World to begin.

At the Cardiff World Cup I really would like to make the final. The favorites are still Peter, Daniele or Vavra, but I will try to do my best in order to be closest as possible to these athletes.

You can only build on success, but to do this you have to be willing to let go of your last success and use it as a stepping stone for your next achievement.

Naama Yehuda ‏@NaamaYehuda · 42s42 seconds ago Sometimes when the path is obscured all we can do is find the best way through the current moment and hope things will clear up ahead.

I can't afford to have thoughts in my head about me that God doesn't have in His.

A man notices a womans figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.

Simply put, the most powerful state is the one that prevails in a dispute.

Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.

I always liked paintings to be walls rather than windows. When we see a painting on a wall, it's a window, so I often put my paintings in the middle of the space to make a wall.

The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art.

People assume that 'The Expendables' is old school, but it's only old school because that's the way I know how to make an action film. It's pretty real.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We are monkeys with money and guns.