It came out of nowhere, because she was doing real well. We went on a [Caribbean] cruise the week before. I mean, she was doing real well, pretty much the best that she had been doing. She was even off [chemotherapy].

All the small things that Coach shouldn't have to worry about, it's dependent on the five of us to pretty much run it and make sure they're doing it right and not just taking that time to kind of slack off.

Because mechanism designers do not generally know which outcomes are optimal in advance, they have to proceed more indirectly than simply prescribing outcomes by fiat; in particular, the mechanisms designed must generate the information needed as they are executed.

My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited.

Many composers use software to write music - programs like Finale or Sibelius. There are also recording programs. I should say I'm still very old-fashioned, I still use pencil and paper. But almost every composer I know does it the 'new way.'

If you don't believe in something, you'll fall for anything. I believe everything happens for a reason. If you are strong from within, you can will anything. I'm a firm believer that where there's a will, there's a way.