It's a long, hard, difficult process to make it to a national championship.

I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.

You can talk about strategy all you want, but what really matters is resiliency.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.

People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.

The best quick tip in golf is to focus on your rhythm and balance.

If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have.

New Zealand has a great reputation in America for golf.

Competitiveness is a personality thing and competitive people don't become pushovers the day they turn fifty.

I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.

You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.

We live in a 'two-hundred-year present'.

Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring.

I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.

There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!

If individuals are rational, there is no need to protect them against their own choices.

In Rome people spend most of their time having lunch. And they do it very well - Rome is unquestionably the lunch capital of the world.

The materials of the novelist must be real; they must be gathered from the field of humanity by his actual observation.

I don't worry. It's just not in my nature, really.

I did the only really brave thing I have ever done in my life: I inched forward.