I feel bad about my outlook, how I feel about people and society, and that I'll never be part of society the way I should.

Fighting is a sport; if you're not humble it's going to bring humbleness to you.

I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did...That's my biggest regret.

Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.

Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.

I'm just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.

At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.

Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy.

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

If that was the last event of the night, it would have made a terrible ending. It was just the beginning, though.

Choosing to be an artist . . . is choosing to mine deep caverns. It's like getting lost in the darkness and spending the rest of your life trying to find your way.

When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot in it and hang on.

For every negative that is a disappointment, there is one that is a joy.

Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.

I awakened. is that not a wonderful statement?

More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable.

Every new refugee to a society, whether it's the United States or some other place, is subjected to fear. They are the new outsider population, the new other.

The struggle is what teaches you.