In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In what shallow glimmering space shall I find what glimmering glory?

There's something to be said about a slightly plump person—you have just enough of too much.

The inevitable is no less a shock just because it is inevitable.

Express everything you like. No word can hurt you. None. No idea can hurt you. Not being able to express an idea or word will hurt you more. Like a bullet.

I was given a dictionary when I was seven, and I read it because I had nothing else to read. I read it the way you read a book.

People don't make changes because things are wonderful.

I would be lost without the feeling of antagonism that people have towards me. I write out of defiance.

People only say I’m angry because I’m black and I’m a woman.

A great piece of literature encompasses all that is and all that will be.

...yet a memory cannot be trusted, for so much of the experience of the past is determined by the experience of the present.

I'm so used to being misunderstood.

Assumptions close doors. Intrigue opens them.

Practice hard, Train hard, work hard and Play harder.

If you see adversity arriving at your game field, time to put on your pads and let see how well you can tackle adversity.

Social obligation is much bigger than supporting worthy causes. It includes anything that impacts people and the quality of their lives .

Winter's done, and April's in the skies, Earth, look up with laughter in your eyes!

Banks are run by executives, and executives protect themselves, and that does not always mean that banks are going to behave rationally.

It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.

I have no animosity against any living soul.

Countries are like fruit-the worms are always inside.

She won't give him back his look.