Cooking is not about being the best or most perfect cook, but rather it is about sharing the table with family and friends.

God is everything in every where.

Poetry is a good medium for revolutionary hope.

Negative self talk costs more than even the richest person can afford. So be nice to yourself whenever possible … and know that it is always possible.

Marv's a guy you've got to be careful around. He doesn't mean any harm, but he causes plenty.

Never face facts if you do you'll never get up in the morning.

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent.

Newspapers tell beforehand what is going to happen - maybe.

You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.

To live with angels and chase their dreams.