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.

It's the quiet, humble guy that's not saying anything. That's the really dangerous one.

No matter how bad it gets, I can always rise up.

I find motivation anytime I need it, no matter how bad I’m hurting I can push through anything

The only thing you can do is prepare the best you can and then just accept... stuff happens.

I want whoever has the title in a couple of months.

This is a sport where you get your ego checked on a regular basis, whether it's in the cage or it's at practice.

I saw no way out but to dive right in, to a good book.

A mistake made with good in your heart is still a mistake, but it is one for which you must forgive yourself.

So I built my entire career in the United States and that's why it feels like I'm an American actor.

When my father passed away and then when later on I gave birth, those are sort of ground-breaking experiences that put everything else into perspective.

Samadhi is the absorption of God. There's no sense of time, place or condition.

It is possible to construct small realities that contain political or philosophical responses, not necessarily just practical or economical responses.

Culture means control over nature.

Practice moment to moment non-judgemental awareness.

Peter Minuet, who said to the Indians in modern-day Manhattan, Will you accept a check from a Puerto Rican bank? Never got a dinner!

Better a fallen rocket than never a burst of light.