I used to write things for friends. There was this girl I had a crush on, and she had a teacher she didn't like at school. I had a real crush on her, so almost every day I would write her a little short story where she would kill him in a different way.

Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

Edward Young

I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.

Maria Sharapova

The uncommitted life isn't worth living.

Marshall Fishwick

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all.

Bernard Baruch

I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now.

will.i.am

Well, don't just pray to marry the one you love; Instead, pray to love the one you marry.

Spencer W. Kimball

Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.

Hannah More

I was a total athlete. I loved sports, but when I realized I wasn't going to be a professional athlete, I realized I wanted to be in movies.

Seann William Scott

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Proverbs 9:17

Bible

When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important.

Susan Anton

Push-ups, sit-ups, and a strict diet of raisins. That's my plan.

Jack Black

Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.

Ben Okri