I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie.

It takes a lot of hard work and dedication just like any pro sport. Especially for beach volleyball you don't have to be tall or as fast as other sports. You just have to have the skills.

The more colorful the food, the better. I try to add color to my diet, which means vegetables and fruits.

My dad would tell me to, 'Play for those who couldn't play.' So my motivation is for people who struggle in life daily.

I would like to instill in people just to work hard. As long as they keep at it, their dreams will happen.

We're a team, and just by the nature of our sport, we're always promoted together. I think we are definitely two different people with two different personalities, but we're always linked.

A lot of people had doubts. I tried to tell people I never had doubts.

It's important to just kind of get away from your sport until you miss it. It's about taking time to enjoy other aspects of life or learn new things. It helps rejuvenate.

I'm stronger than I think I am. Mentally, physically.

Over the years, I've made many sacrifices to win two Olympic gold medals and put together winning streaks that will never be broken.

I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my skills are a little more excelled.

No one is a doer in this world. To claim, ‘I am doing’ is egoism. Illusion continues to prevail under the umbrella of egoism.

On ships they call them barnacles; in business they attach themselves to desks and are called vice presidents.

Nature repairs her ravages,--repairs them with her sunshine and with human labor.

It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes.

Prosperity is a by-product of an effective management of whatever God provides.

The music industry doesn't exist the way it used to. You'll never have another star like the stars of the '90s.

I spend all day thinking of shopping. I love the thrill of finding that wonderful, perfect thing, the feeling of your heart racing because it's so right.

We must free ourselves to be filled by God. Even God cannot fill what is full.

Modesty is the way you deal with beauty not the way you avoid it.

It is impossible to prefigure the salvation of the world in the same language by which the world has been dismembered and defaced.