I love to travel to hear different kinds of music.

You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served".

I tell you what freedom is to me: no fear.

What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.

You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.

Life is short. People are not easy to know. They're not easy to know, so if you don't tell them how you feel, you're not going to get anywhere, I feel.

You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.

Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you.

How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and souls of people who are unable to express it

There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.

Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking.

If you can't take both sides, it means you can only play yourself.

I think children love reading, and they will make time for it if we put the right books into their hands. And I hope I get the chance to keep being one of the people that writes them.

I think of Paul Feig as the Scorsese of comedy. He's the best at what he does. I think people just trust everything that he's got to say.

Une histoire d'amour dont les épisodes ont été mélangés par un fou

I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real and not superficial.

Those from whom nature has withheld taste invented trousers.

Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.

You are living in a dream of your own creation. Let it be the dream of a lifetime, for that is exactly what it is.

Passion is the great mover and spring of the soul. When men’s passions are strongest, they may have great and noble effects; but they are then also apt to fall into the greatest miscarriages.

At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.