If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.

I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.

Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.

I didn't push Cory. I wanted him to decide if he wanted to go into boxing and he did. Can't blame it on me.

I never did think I had brain damage.

I got hit a lot. I'm glad I lived through it.

You can't do nothing but try if you still got it in your heart.

I don't want the kids to go through want I went through.

God gave me the strength to see, and breathe, and talk.

It ain't what you do it's how you do it.

Kids always need a role model. I let them know you can do it, too, if you really want to.

I went searching in a foreign land and found my way home.

The logic of the heart is absurd.

It's so reassuring to have a woman heroine who triumphs with more than just what she has on the outside who has more to offer the world than just a pretty picture.

Either you are a victim or you victimize someone and in the hood it's no holds barred. The kid in the schoolyard that doesn't want to fight always leaves with a black eye.

I don't know what exactly the translation is but when we do consume something now, something else has to give at some point.

The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets.

It is in love with its limitless horizontality, as New York may be with its verticality.

To "learn from experience" is to make a backward and forward connection between what we do to things and what we enjoy or suffer from things in consequence.

It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists.

Keep in mind that I'm crazy, won't you?