My personal philosophy would be don't whine, don't let opportunities pass you by, be willing to work hard, and remember that you don't know as much as you think you do, ever

The difference between Pride Jaguar and the Drago-Kazov? A Jaguar will stab you in the back to gain an advantage. a Dragan will stab you just to see if his knife is sharp.

It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this from fourth grade on

So, I'm going to go over on Angel. Joss is just going to find a way to keep me bleaching my hair, which is fine.

In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so I am very proud in saying that I am a geek.

I'm a psychopath, but I don't have a problem with that.

I don't know if any of us are mature enough to handle the brutal honesty of what's inside other people's heads.

Being a hero doesn't mean you succeed in saving the day. It just means you tried.

I love anybody who has convictions enough to make mistakes because only people who make mistakes get into enough trouble to be called drama, I think.

I'm just getting to know myself. I'm no wherwhere near to being concise about it yet. I can't define myself. Wait a minute - I'm angry, I'm funny and I'm trying.

I don't have a computer - I don't like to get into it that much 'cause it can screw with your head a little.

This is a Spartacan fighting knife. Heard of the Spartacan Scouts? Rough boys. This knife belonged to one of them. He died saving my life.

Stamp your performance with excellence.

It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.

There are still personalities that you bond with or a fighting spirit that you connect with, but as a host you have to stay impartial and root for all of them.

The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice.

Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.

No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.

Information is currency. ... Power is a place as well as a verb; it is inside the information tent.

Faction is the greatest evil and the most common danger. "Faction" is the conventional English translation of the Greek stasis, one of the most remarkable words to be found in any language.

I'm a biographer; I can live with a little hyperbole.