As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.

I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.

The time has come to put an end to the fratricidal war and to recover at last peace and accord.

I do not wish a foreign army to spill the blood of my people.

Henceforth, we shall be happy to be a free citizen in an independent country.

If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.

It is all too common for people to invest tine into appearance but not in developing their inner man

It takes strength to make your way through grief, to grab hold of life and let it pull you forward.

If you become a viral star, that is terrific!

[When I'll be old I see myself] as a world champion, on a big farm with an Italian-style, big family with a whole bunch of grandchildren. And the foundations for that I have already laid!

I was always lucky that I've always had a gig, I'm fortunate in that way.

Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that has the possession of Him to all eternity!

When you do have really tapped out resources that cover so many investigations, it can help you move through and discard some faster.

I guess hip-hop has been closer to the pulse of the streets than any music we've had in a long time. It's sociology as well as music, which is in keeping with the tradition of black music in America.

When you allow me to live with you, every glance at the world around you will be a sort of salvation.

Of course, the process of curating is different from art making. Exhibition-making is a process that involves collaboration with various participating artists.