"Obsession is such a naughty word - it's a very intense word. I'm obsessed with music, always have been. I can't lie. And I'm obviously obsessed with my child, my child's life and the little things that he does."

“Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in other sports, its chilly claws and foul breath palpable around the neck hairs of the infielder bending for his crosshand scoop or the reliever slipping his first two fingers off-center on the ball seams before delivering his two-and-two cut fastball.”

“For me, teaching helps to reaffirm the right principles and values of acting. It helps me focus on the good stuff that can be easy to lose sight of because the business is so result-oriented.”

“I remember being at Greenblatt's on Sunset, and some guy just walked straight up to me, and he had some bling on and whatever, and said something about a party down in Malibu and asked if I would jump in his car and go to the party. All I could think was, 'Who are you? I don't know you, and I don't care about how good your car is.'”

Source : "Yvonne Strahovski Interview" by Daniel Barna, www.askmen.com.

“Life always brings you what you need.”

“A trap screenwriters can fall into is making scripts that are good reads, which doesn't necessarily mean it will make a good film.”

“Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are its ornament and guide.”

“I'm a big advocate of drones.”

Source : "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley, transcripts.cnn.com. February 10, 2013.

“As for the subject matter in my painting.. ..it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred me.”

Source : William Baziotes (1978). “William Baziotes: A Retrospective Exhibition : an Exhibition”