Filibuster has long tradition, but used to harm civil rights.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

The fire of God comes where ever there is a sacrifice.

Like honey is the sleep of the just.

Remember that happiness is a way of travel, it's not a destination.

I can't wait until the record label feels like it's time for my album to come out, and then just disappear.

My favorite cut is probably "Drink of Choice," and it was done by Bryan Michael Cox, it's a metaphorical type song, about a woman being a drink. I'll let your mind wander with that one.

Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.

I read a lot, and I think it's important to stay current on the new health kicks. Some are out there just to make money, but some are really worth investigating and incorporating into our diets.

The deeper our insight into the methods of nature . . . the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.

We're accepted as long as we conform to what we are expected to be, and I'm sure that's not any different for anyone else.

I think most actors rarely get the opportunity to play something really close to you and speaks to something you deeply believe.