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I want to thank the Arsenal fans who've always supported me. But I can't apologise for my decision to leave. I want to get more out of myself. I felt the main thing was taking myself out of my comfort zone. That's why Liverpool shouted out for me. ”
If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day. ”
We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand. ”
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing. ”
My dream really is just to keep working in film and in theatre. ”
So many people condemn me for risk taking, but I find it sort of hypocritical because everybody takes risks. Even the absence of activity could be viewed as a risk. If you sit on the sofa for your entire life, you're running a higher risk of getting heart disease and cancer. ”
I learned so much from 'Iron Chef' about ingredients, about the courage to put yourself out there. ”
Repeatedly opening the oven - or worse, taking out the turkey to baste it - slows down the momentum of cooking. ”
Sports are the ultimate secular religion. Instead of being worried about whether your kids will be okay or how your job is going, you have your team, and you can focus all of your angst and your hopes and dreams on your team. I am in no way saying it always relieves any of this! ”
I’m very fortunate to be in the position that I am, to be able to play the sport that I love every single day. I’m never taking that for granted." ”