Don't miss the bus, boy. You're missing a lot of things in the world, better not miss that bus.

They don't actually want you to do your own thing, not unless it's their thing too.

He hated to think of his own life stretching ahead of him that way, a long succession of days and nights that were fine - not good, not bad, not great, not lousy, not exciting, not anything.

Watching him walk off was very nearly as absorbing as observing his approach. He walked as all men ought to walk, with a decided swagger to his shoulders.

A great business has to have a conscience. You have to know who you are and who you are not.

Belief was immune to logic; it operated by its own laws.

In a great play or a great film, there's a rehearsal period and they find this character. On TV, everything moves fast.

[I]t may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering.

Sing, if you can sing, and it not still be musical inside yourself.

I think it's a great time to be a person of color and with talent. And actually, to be a woman as well. Our show is one of the most diverse television shows on television right now.

Islam is not a set of rules. It’s a way of seeing life and the world.

Faith is the amplifier that will allow the universe to hear and resonate with your music.

A writer who obtains his full purpose loses himself in his own lustre.