Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history.

To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that cant get through the mesh to bite you.

I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. Thats my nature.

Since the 1960s, exile for Haitians is a condition that ends only to begin again.

I dont call myself a very good Christian, but I think I know one when I see one, and I also think I know when I dont.

In For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway cozies up to revolution by romanticizing it (and not only with those execrable love scenes).

Sometimes you don't get but one mistake, if the one you pick is bad enough.

I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.

Incidentally, I only have one cavity, and as much as my dentist asks me to, I just can't bring myself to floss.

Daily ask yourself: "Considering what I'm doing now, what would be a better, superior choice for me to do, to advance my plans for success?

Religion is not a book, it is not an institution, and it is not even a person. True Religion is realization of the self.

Only one English word adequately describes his transformation of the islands from worthless to priceless: magical.

Those lose least who have least to lose.

His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with.

Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart.

I just want to show Atalanta who I really am and show my teammates what kind of teammate I am.

When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights.

When you're a kid, you think you can jump out the window and be okay. But when you get older, you think, "Wait a minute - I can't fly!"