A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

Our ignorance of the meaning of the existence of one or another creation does not mean they are meaningless

God sees you as a great person

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

I didn't sleep with anyone till I was 23.

Robespierre, this pedant of freedom!

We stand today on the edge of a new frontier.

What drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do.

My attitude is tattooed that means it's permanent

Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in.

As blacks, all we got is sports and entertainment. That's the only way out the hood sometimes.