The moment of enlightenment is when a person's dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities.

Learn to think like a winner. Think positive and visualize your strengths.

Losers have tons of variety. Champions just take pride in learning to hit the same old boring winning shots.

Every day two million Americans play tennis and one million of them lose.

My theory is that if you buy an ice-cream cone and make it hit your mouth, you can learn to play tennis. If you stick it on your forehead, your chances aren't as good.

If you're thinking something good about your players, say it; don't save it for later.

Losers have tons of variety. Champions take pride in just learning to hit the same old boring winners.

Snuffy and the Bull is one of several short stories from a time in our history which has been woven into the quilt of America and found within the eclectic tapestry of our culture.

There's no ex out there who I'm not friends with today, and I'm extremely thankful for that.

"The most powerful single idea in mathematics is the notion of a variable."

Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination.

I feel very strongly that I’m surrounded by other realities.

I feel better off doing what I know how to do. I feel a strong element of fictional style in travel writing anyway. Some call it creative nonfiction.

The advantages of wealth are greatly exaggerated.

Deep truth is imageless.

An artist should know art history. Shock value only lasts so long.

Gideon woke up ready to conquer the world, and he liked to start that domination with me. How lucky was I?