Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.

Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.

The Negro does not want love. He wants justice . . . I believe it would be better for the Negro's soul to be seared with hate than dwarfed by self-abasement.

The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.

America faces a new race that has awakened.

It's so clear to me now: the memorizing of a fake prayer, the symbolization of objects, the struggle to relate to the invisible - I needed a religion. I was lost.

...it's not what artists touch that counts most. It's what they don't touch.

The poor manufacture the engines of their own destruction, but it's the rich who sell them.

Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.

The Marine Corps taught me that I could achieve my goals. In short, the Marines made me believe in myself.

Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow.

Group texts are the worst. They're like a terrible, technological snowball, coming down a mountain, and you can't stop it.

Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination, with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.

He who attempts to do all will waste his life in doing little.

The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.