An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing.

There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.

There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids

Right now, my job is that I'm like an ambulance chaser. I've got to look for movies with white guys falling out of them.

It's not that I'm Mr. Goody-Two-Shoes now, but I've got my priorities in order.

The only bridge I've ever burned along this legacy I dance is the one that linked the cities of prosperity and chance.

Dream a little dream, Or you can live a little dream I'd rather live it 'Cause dreamers always chase But never get it

I'm just tryin to be somebody I can talk to in the morning with a smile.

Everyone has favorite criminals. Mine are pimps. We can all rob a bank; we can all sell drugs. Being a pimp is a whole other thing.

I am happy to make money. I want to make more money, make more music, eat Big Macs and drink Budweisers.

So, to say Barack Obama is progress is saying that he's the first black person that is qualified to be president. That's not black progress. That's white progress.

Considering the extravagance of my expectations, the flying experience was bound to be a disappointment.

Since a leader cannot rise above his thinking, he must assault his limiting beliefs daily thru reading, listening & associating.

The boy planted his hands on his hips and a broad smile lit his face. "My name's Peter. Can I play too?

The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.

Woman's work as a listener is never done. ... I thought I'd spent too much of my life listening for some damn man - for my father and now for my husband.

Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.

I am enduring. You can disagree with me.

I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration became my profession.

Metaphysics, in whatever latitude the term be taken, is a science, or complement of sciences, exclusively occupied with mind.

Misogyny is ingrained in people from the time they are born. So to me, feminism is probably the most important movement that you could embrace, because it's just basically another word for equality.