I have very little patience for teachers who teach their students things that are wrong.

We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together.

Humanity is good. Some people are terrible and broken, but humanity is good. I believe that.

Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing.

I honestly don't know how you live without having a cat inside your house. It's like having a little living piece of art that is also very warm and soft.

Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other

Making an un-perfect decision is far, far better than not making a decision, which is the worst possible decision you could make.

Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly

Some days, it seems to me like the purpose of life is to convert energy into beauty.

‎Sometimes I feel like when someone asks me if I believe in God, it's like a blind person asking if I'm black, so that they can put me in the right category.

I forgot how to throw a boomerang, but then it came back to me.

[The Creator] shines in the cosmic consciousness as a painting in the mind of an artist.

We pray to God for ourselves instead of the general good.

Every fact that is learned becomes a key to other facts.

It's more in my nature to be optimistic, I think. I'm one of those people who gets up on the right side of the bed in the morning.

The right direction leads not only to peace but to knowledge.

All secrets become deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.

To work on behalf of the wild is to restore culture

If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.

Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.

Somebody will be upset and say I got rich and deserted my female people; No offense, but the only black woman I ever loved is my mama.