What I'm doing is going to do some good and we're going to change the world.

If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.

The ability to grow is directly related to the amount of insecurity you can take in your life.

For all intents and purposes, I am a woman.

I'm saying goodbye to people's perception of me and who I am, I'm not saying goodbye to me, because this has always been me.

Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

It hurts every day when you practice hard. Plus, when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?

When you accept yourself you are free from the need for others to accept you.

To be honest with you, being Bruce isn't easy.

It's not just about me. It's about all of us, accepting one another. We're all different... That's a good thing.

I firmly believe that deep in their soul everyone has a champion that can overcome obstacles and do great things.

Sorcerers believe that an action taken for the right reasons has an unreasonable chance of success.

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.

Let them stew in their own grease (or juice).

The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.

Making bombs will only destroy us. It doesn't matter whether we use them or not. They will destroy us either way.

If a news camera shows up, people will line up, they want to be seen. But at the same time they want both to be chosen and not singled out. I think that is an endless struggle within most.

When I meet people from other cultures I know that they too want happiness and do not want suffering, this allows me to see them as brothers and sisters.

Do not sit next to my mother when she is watching one of her children compete because you will have fingernails down your back. She is a nervous wreck.

What you feel in Japanese poetry is always entirely longing.

In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year.