I used to be a cheerleader, but fighting just seemed more, "me". So I went that route.

I'm used to being under pressure... luckily I perform well under pressure.

It's just such a blessing that I get to be paid for something that I'm in love with.

I like the wrestling and executing the throws. My dad was a wrestler and he showed me some of those techniques, too.

I want to go as far as it will take me. I would love to go pro, but if that doesn't happen, I am a gourmet chef and would like to open my own restaurant.

My father wanted me to learn self-defense, so I enrolled in the Academy and loved it from the start.

I don't go into a fight mad. I go into a fight like it's my birthday. I love what I'm doing.

Holding onto what was isn't healthy for what is.

Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story

Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

Marriage is not only a package of benefits - it's a status.

Let parents who hate their offspring rear them to hate labor, and to inherit riches; and before long they will be stung by every vice, racked by its poison, and damned by its penalty.

I would rather spend my entire life doing nothing than have my name attached to something mediocre.

You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.

There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.

Maybe crazy is what they call anybody who's got magic in them after they're no longer a child.

The kindest and the happiest pair Will find occasion to forbear; And something, every day they live, To pity, and perhaps forgive.