I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

Time is bunk.

Douglas Adams

To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.

Carl Lewis

As god is my witness, it was never my intent to throw out the constitution. I thought it was hanging by a thread, and I could save it... You don't save it by cutting that thread. - President Nielson

Orson Scott Card

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Reinhold Niebuhr

But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?

Mary Astell

Books are immortal sons deifying their sires

Plato

I must endure the torturing ray, And, with all beauty, all desire. Ah, time-long must the effort be, And far the way that I must go To bring my spirit unto thee, Behind the glass, within the glow.

George William Russell

Marimba is much more of a wood-type experience and there is no real possibility of getting a dry sound, and getting that contrast in the same way that you can in a vibraphone.

Evelyn Glennie

Tudo parecia organizado da melhor forma possível, como se de fato o mundo constasse somente de palavras, como se assim o próprio horror fosse trazido para dimensões seguras, como se para cada aspecto de uma coisa houvesse um reverso, para cada mal um bem, para cada dissabor um prazer, para cada infelicidade uma felicidade e para cada mentira um quinhão de verdade.

W.G. Sebald

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

He wrested the world's whereabouts from the stars, and locked the secret in a pocket watch.

Dava Sobel

Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.

John Wooden