If we can reach in wih the art and touch the imagination of the child, no matter who, we have affected that child.

Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.

Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us, it makes us move.

I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.

It was a lifetime occupation that kept us too busy to stop and ask if we were happy or not

There is no secret to a long marriage - it's hard work...It's serious business, and certainly not for cowards.

Any form of art is a form of power.

One of the things I appreciate more was how important struggle was as the instrument that helped to keep us knit together.

College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.

Not all men rape. Some molest and others observe!

Our head is there to facilitate our coming to an understanding of our purpose and setting the necessary goals to achieve that purpose

In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of miscasting.

I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.

If you're going to be a true Christian, I'll tell you one thing amongst others: it'll be a lonely life. It's a narrow way and it becomes narrower and narrower and narrower.

Read books, listen to tapes, attend seminars-they are decades of wisdom reduced to invaluable hours.

Art is not nature... There was a lot more to be got out of color.

Intellect really exists in its products; its kingdom is here.

Broadway, I have to memorize everything. You get one time to do it right.

The best way to overcome undesirable or negative thoughts and feelings is to cultivate the positive ones.