If Ron Dellums running for mayor gives you hope, then let's get on with it.

It's time for somebody to lead all of America's niggers . . all the people who feel left out of the political process.

If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America.

I have two things going for me. The first is the fidelity to my principles, and the other is my ability to show up for the fight every day. Period that.

I want balance in my life.

[I will] totally dismantle every intelligence agency in this country piece by piece, nail by nail, brick by brick

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

If you're going to use the public resources, you need the public benefit.

Only the beautiful can acknowledge all that is beautiful, and only the ugly can acknowledge all that is ugly as being beautiful.

The [35mm] camera is for life and for people, the swift and intense moments of life.

Your skin, and your whole body, goes into repair mode when you sleep.

Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street.

Without its daydreams, the self is apt to shrink down to the size and shape of the estimation of others

I've noticed a pattern in stars that start acting out in public. Every one of them felt like they grew up without love.

I don't know, maybe Australian humour isn't supposed to be funny. It's as dry as the Sahara, and I think people miss that.

To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.

This is one of his most human and most amusing and witty novels. The characters are very Indian. I decided that I wanted to do a comedy, so this was just the right one.

All I want to do is write songs about funny characters I made up.