Sometimes, you get portrayed the way you don't want to be portrayed.

I wake up every morning and I surprise myself. I wake up to a new me.

I'm really surprised how many people knew me as Gina Carano. MMA has a beautiful fan base.

When you do things for the right reasons, eventually no matter how long it takes, people will take notice of it and can't help but respect it.

There's nothing that can teach you more than experience.

Fighting's given me confidence but it's also broken me down and kept me humble.

I didn't really watch action films growing up! I grew up on stuff like 'Anne of Green Gables' - that was more when I was in elementary school. It was all I ever watched.

I know I'm always rooting for the underdog in a fight, and I love to be constantly surprised.

Fighting is my career, it's what I love to do, but I am taking offers and trying to expand because the more I expand myself, the more valuable I become to promoters.

Once you get that addiction of realizing what you can do, you want to take that to the next level.

I like to break down barriers and I think that Hollywood is doing the same thing over and over. I want to do something new and say, "Let's evolve as artists!"

A Large-Scale Revolution can not happen without a higher-awareness to seek Personal Growth on an individual level.

Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

Learning to sing one's own songs, to trust the particular cadences of own's voices, is also the goal of any writer.

When souls really touch, it is forever. Then space and time disappear, and all that remains is the consciousness that we are not alone in life.

I'm very happy. I'm doing what I love.

Western man, especially the Western critic, still find it very had to go into print and say: "I recommend you to go and see this because it gave me an erection."

God has work for you to do.

I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe life is different in small towns, and frankly, it is different.

Perhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive

The value of assets often increases exponentially while the value of your labor only increases incrementally.