"They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in that regard."

"Melpomene was a substantial girl, thick of bosom, ankle, and forearm, rosy of cheek, and clear of eye. She seemed somehow incomplete without her hockey stick."

"The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose."

"I stopped believing in Santa Claus at age six when my mother took me to see him in a store and he asked for my autograph."

"We can aspire to anything, but we don't get it just 'cause we want it. I would rather spend my life close to the birds than waste it wishing I had wings."

"The idea is there, locked inside, and all you have to do is remove the excess stone."

"When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies."

"When a rose dies, a thorn is left behind."

"An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told."

"All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed."

"All are architects of fate. So look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again."

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."