The upset is in the mind of the favorite.

I figured this was the easy stuff, and if we couldn't show up on time, looking right and acting right, we weren't going to be able to do anything else.

Mother Nature does not do bailouts.

It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.

Don’t be sorry. Be good. Be right. Be a hero.

I honestly think I am a better player than I was four years ago, when I was No. 1 in the world.

Simon: 'You know men. We have delicate egos.' Clary: 'I wouldn't describe Jace's ego as delicate.' Simon: 'No, Jace's is sort of the antiaircraft artillery tank of male egos.

I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence.

I love the casting process. It's a cliché but I think it's the most important part of the process. I really enjoy it too. I love putting that jigsaw puzzle of people together.

We are free when our actions emanate from our total personality, when they express it, when they resemble it in the indefinable way a work of art sometimes does the artist.

If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people.

You have to write badly in order to write well.