You gotta LOVE livin', BABY, 'cause dyin' is a PAIN in the ass.

Dante himself is open to the SUSPICION of partiality: it is said, not WITHOUT apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political CAUSE, which, in his EYES, was that of Italy and God.

I wasn't a HACKER for the MONEY, and it wasn't to CAUSE DAMAGE.

Intelligence may be taken as a NECESSARY, but not sufficient, CAUSE of moral advance. All morally ADVANCED CHILDREN are bright, but not all bright children are morally advanced.

I THINK I'm UNIQUE to the GAME 'cause of my VERSATILITY.

I'm humble 'cause I think many years ago people SAY, 'Well, Alibaba's terrible COMPANY'. And I know we were not that terrible. We're PRETTY GOOD; we're BETTER than people thought. But today, when people have a high expectation on you, and I start to worry and nervous because we are not good yet.

We're pretty good at putting bunts down and REALLY good at HITTING. I know as a pitcher, when you face a pitcher you know can hit, that's not FUN. I think TAKING pride in that, and being able to hit helps your own cause.

Since NARCISSISM is fueled by a greater need to be ADMIRED than to be liked, psychologists might USE that fact as a therapeutic lever - stressing to patients that being known as a narcissist will actually cause them to lose the RESPECT and social status they crave.

I THINK if you're in this BUSINESS, like any high-stakes business, the highs and LOWS can make you a manic-depressive person, if you weren't that WAY to START with. 'Cause it's just so crazy on your psyche. A lot of it has to do with people thinking they're greater than someone else.

Throughout history, civilizations have BUILT a COMMON CAUSE through coming-of-age rituals. But we don't do that anymore. Maybe we should think about that.

He who marvels at the beauty of the WORLD in summer will FIND EQUAL cause for WONDER and admiration in WINTER.

As an ex-stand up, I can TELL you that a comedy club isn't a place you go LOOKING to get the abuse you just can't seem to find in daily LIFE. The stage is a performer's domain. You protect that domain. You are not on stage to take what's GIVEN just 'cause you're getting paid. If you are attacked, you retaliate.

It's a blessing and a curse, 'cause I'm NEVER satisfied, so I continually WANT to outdo myself. But STILL, I'm never HAPPY.