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I pay for things cause I want that slight edge over others.

It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.

I really want to thank Annika Sorenstam. She helped me a lot about my game, about the mentals, and she told me go step by step.

I don't know that I'd necessarily want to see into the future. I don't want to know what's happening next.

I'm the oldest 26-year-old I know. A lot of experience has been crammed into a short amount of time. Some days I feel a good 65, 70. Like I want to lie down.

In the beginning, in 2003, there was the Iraqi resistance, which didn't want the US occupation, then they developed Al Qaeda, but even then it was never this monstrous, this inhumane and as misogynistic as what we're seeing now under ISIS.

Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.

I want to direct films, because I am a painter and a sculptor and I've done a lot of writing.

We no longer want to be a melting pot, because we don't understand what is already melted.

This is our bandstand. If you don't want to play, get up off the instrument and leave.

When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song.

I was looking for Quincy Jones, that's who I was obsessed with. Watching Mike [Jackson], I always knew that I had to be a showman on stage, because when people come to you live you always want them to come back. You gotta give them something to remember.

If we're living in a free country,we should be free to do what we want to do if we're not hurting anyone else or their property. Why should I be incarcerated if I'm doing something that doesn't hurt anyone else?

I can understand that an audience, buying a ticket to see a picture of mine, wants to see something funny because they feel confident that at least I have a fighting chance to make a funny film when I make a film, whereas if I make a dramatic film there's one chance in a thousand that it's really going to come out great, so I understand how they feel about that and they're completely right.

I wouldn't necessarily want to be a big muscular guy. It's nice to be gorgeous whether you're male or female assuming you don't lose whatever else you have.

I write about what I want to write about, and so the film comes out as a very personal expression even if its subject matter is totally prefabricated.

As the author you know how you want it to appear on screen and it's always the content dictating the form.

Everything in life turns out to be a distraction from the real thing you want to do. There are a million distractions and when I was a kid I was very disciplined. I knew that the other kids weren't. I was the one able to do the thing, not because I had more talent, maybe less, but because they simply weren't applying themselves.

I don't want to live forever through my work. I want to live forever by not dying.

Some people want to achieve immortality through their works or their descendants. I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.

Well, trouble's my middle name. Actually, my middle name is Marion, but I don't want you spreading that around.

I want the people to love me, but I suppose they never will.

We didn't have another choice but to do what we did, if we wanted to be accepted, because we weren't counted as human beings.

We will not be able to meet the challenges of integration and the threats posed by international terrorism. If we want to prevent attacks, we'll need more information and better integration.

I don't want to change Islam, but if there is to be a European Islam, it must incorporate European values.