If you're passionate about life, and you love what you do, you learn how to organize yourself and switch your various sides on and off.

There's nothing better than live music. It's raw energy, and raw energy feeds the soul.

People look at you differently if you wear a bow tie, as opposed to a necktie.

When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you.

When it all boils down, its about embracing each others stories and maybe even finding that synergy to collaborate for the common good.

Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time.

Football is a sport of paradox. It requires reaction, not reflection. Yet you must use your mind to calculate, to anticipate - to think and not think at the same time.

Because CoEd's doing incredible work in Guatemala so how can I not #tieoneon?

Ideas and thoughts and creativity is more of who I am than football.

I will be the first black James Bond.

I do like Peyton Manning. I mean, you can't lose with a guy like that - especially with the amount of touchdowns he's been able to produce.

For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. -John, Apostle (and brother?) of Jesus, The Bible (RSV, non-Catholic), 3:16

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.

I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple in terms of his leadership, his innovation, not settling for mediocrity.

Parents can't indulge our fears. We're supposed to make our kids feel safe, even if we don't feel safe ourselves.

Students who laugh more- learn more. Students who laugh more earn more.

Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.

Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you believe those interpretations, it is there that the suffering begins.

Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.

The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge.

Do you know that drawing with words is also an art... ?