When you win a lot, you don't learn much. With my ups and downs, it's a lot of learning.

If somebody is strong and showing good performances and perfect in the thing you are doing, there are people who want to disturb you.

The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that.

There are no safe choices. Only other choices.

I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song.

I'm carrying a gun, and there's usually a corpse, so I think that may have something to do with it.

I have had death threats from people with fixations.

Sometimes a man does what he'd most like to avoid.

She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and of going out to a restaurant, alone, to eat.

I know life is hard but we can always find hope in music and wash away our tears

At 24, I took time off to have a baby, and ever since, I have been juggling modelling with motherhood.

He holds him with his glittering eye, And listens like a three years' child.

A smart man can't beat a hardworking man and a hard working man can't beat a happy working man.