I will not perform in this city as long as the blatant targeting of black culture and minorities congregating is acceptable common practice.

Back in the old days we used to smoke J's and got so blazed we called it the stone age

Celebrate your life, you are your own light.

When we accept ourselves as we are, we aren't "settling" or "keeping the problem in place." We're showing love and compassion for ourselves-for our feelings, our situation, and our history.

I fancy that most of those who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.

A genealogist is one who traces your family back as far as your money will go.

You'll never catch a nudist with his pants down.

I count absolutely no chickens before they're hatched. In fact, I assume they're all dead in their shells, inside their eggs.

The State not seldom tolerates a comparatively great evil to keep out millions of lesser ills and inconveniences which otherwise would be inevitable and without remedy.

So much of life was the peeling away of illusions.

When societies are out of harmony, problems develop within the society - collective problems. Their purpose is to push the whole society toward harmony.

The Islamic State is dangerous, a nuclear-armed Islamic Republic is even more so.