For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.

Hell is truth seen too late.

Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth

Consider everything an experiment.

I show up for my fellow man by sharing my inner wealth. I generously give out compassion and acceptance wherever I go.

The thorn keeps us from over-inflating

No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.

If you go in with a plan to make a point, and you know what your narrative is going to be already, in our mind, it's probably not worth telling.

For me it is not a detachment to take a picture. It's a way of touching somebody - it's a caress… I think that you can actually give people access to their own soul.

Forget startup companies. The next frontier is startup countries.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

In Africa I discovered what the true purpose of a musician is. We are historians, and it is our purpose to tell the people the true story of our past, and to extend a better vision of the future.

Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me.