You have to love what you do because it's really, really hard work to get to top and it's even harder to stay there.

It sounds like a cliche but there are no shorts cuts. You have to be very dedicated and challenge yourself everyday to be better.

No matter what's going on in life, I can emerge myself into a game and I love it. Outside of my family, it's the love of my life.

Don't ever doubt yourself because there are enough people in the world that are going to doubt you.

It was the proudest moment of my career to lead my team out at the home of English football. I never, ever dreamt that would happen!

In my entire life, I never once heard either of my parents say they were stressed. That was just not a phrase I grew up being allowed to say. That, and the concept of "Me time".

He who has love in his heart has the universe in his hands.

For some unknown reason, bad-boys draw you in despite the fact that they are jerks.

Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever?" "The same thing you do when you don't have forever." He smiled wanly. "Live.

Empathy for the people you're working with and being aware of their needs...that's the "big kahuna" in managing people.

Pies were invented 12,000 years ago by the Egyptians. It was an easy way to preserve food that would be carried over long distances. They were like ancient Slim Jims.

I like to repaint rooms, to redecorate. My dream would be to have pieds-à-terre in various places.

Elegance and honesty are two mandatory parameters for any human production.

Light up the fire of love inside and blaze the thoughts away.

It must be a hard thing, to be a father; living in fear that your daughter would meet a boy she liked, but also having to worry if she didn't.