Creativity rudely trespasses and tramples on accepted grounds.

With our ignorance, they win, we lose.

It might seem a contradiction but... the ability to improvise requires lots of practice. Ask any jazz musician.

We are changing all the time and this never changes.It is not whether we change, it is how much and in what direction we change. These choices are ours can only be made by us

The best thing in life is change. Without change there is no life.

Conscious practice becomes unconscious practice.

Practice is the process of moving conscious action into subconscious and unconscious action.

Nobody can learn for another. Only we can teach ourselves.

We are the sum and synergy of all our experiences.

It is absolutely possible that the impossible is possible.

The "question" is the inoculation against and the antidote for ignorance.

I'm just not having a very good time and I don't have any reason to think it'll get anything but worse. I'm tired. I'm hurt. I'm sad. I feel used.

Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook and time to eat.

I love HBO productions, actually, like 'The Wire.'

The man was such an intellectual he was of almost no use.

You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.

Republican Party hasn't been black friendly over the many centuries in this country.

What can happen in a few minutes changes you forever.

A lot of people tend to chew up the scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is more, especially on the big screen.

I tell it like it is. I tell it like I see it. I tell it like I envision it. I tell it like I live it.

No class is safe unless government is so arranged that each class has in its hands the means of protecting itself. That is the idea of republics.