I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.

I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.

We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.

An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath.

Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

It's from our sufferings that we form our consciousness.

I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them.

Its from the deep waters that we come. And we are heartfelt and treacherous like those waters. We come with an unflinching devotion to the mystical and to God - representing life and embracing death.

My life is art. Its how I express God.

I'm learning more and more that love plus attachment equals pain.

Oh God, let me not be cured of love, but let my passion grow! Let me love for love's sake!

Every blessing is a challenge to work.

Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see. Thinks what ne'er was nor is nor e'er shall be.

In an age of militant mediocrity, an 'extremist' is anyone who takes a position.

McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.

Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives.

Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused

I'm personally asking each and every single Boston resident to look after their neighbor.

I create my own lyrics. I have a great band. I have a drummer from East Berlin.

Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.