In Hollywood, writers are considered only the first draft of human beings.

You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches.

I believe that professional wrestling is clean and everything else in the world is fixed.

She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.

I think at its best, sport does bring us together.

I think one of the most immoral things is college football and basketball, where everybody is making money except the players.

I was a much better writer than I was an athlete. My college coach told me flat out, he said, "Deford, you write basketball better than you play it."

Hockey is the only place where a guy can go nowadays and watch two white guys fight.

If you're a white kid growing up and you see a Black player and he's got the name of your college or your town across his chest, that means something.

The joy sometimes is in the simple beauty.

So much of life, so much of work, is luck.

How you perceive yourself is how others will see you.

The art of questioning is to ignite innovative thinking.

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

There's a way out of any cage, and I'll find it!

The sky itself is the eighth color of the rainbow, spread over the whole sky for us, all the time.

My parents own a restaurant in Albuquerque.

Everyone brings their own perceptions when reading a book about a real person. At the end they will take away whatever they wish.

The danger with hatred is, once you start in on it, you get a hundred times more than you bargained for. Once you start, you can't stop.

You need to have dreams. Everything starts with a dream.

I've always been an outsider. I am an outsider in Garbage. I'm the odd one out by default.