Gymnastics is my whole life, and I dream of going to the Olympics and being a world champ. Aly Raisman
I really like the retro look. My regular clothing, I like to always keep it classy and I like to kind of be more dressed up more of the time. I'm not really someone you see in sweatpants a lot. Aly Raisman
I like Princess Kate. I think her style is really great. She's really, really classy and always really sophisticated. Aly Raisman
I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated. Aly Raisman
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike. Ralph Ellison
I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. Ralph Ellison
There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale. Ralph Ellison
Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. Ralph Ellison
I think I'm mostly looking forward to the college life. I'm looking forward to more freedom. Here everything is really structured and scheduled, but in college you've got to be more responsible and you can get things done on your own time. I'm really looking forward to that. Nerlens Noel
Then you've got Georgetown, and I really just like everything about them. When I went down there with my mom, it really opened my eyes to what they were all about. I have to factor in what a school like that can do for me, even away from being a basketball player. Nerlens Noel
I look at Syracuse and I love the way that the coaches say they'll use me in their offense. I really like the family atmosphere there and I feel really comfortable there. Nerlens Noel
Anyone who knows me knows my mom, Dorcina, has to sign off on any decision and that she will play a major part in any decision. Nerlens Noel
If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose. Charles Bukowski
An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. Charles Bukowski
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics. Charles Bukowski