It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of respect, recognition, or protection from the Government.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

Change takes time self-discipline, resilience and calmness of mind.

You’re mad, ” he said in a low voice, “if you think I would leave you now. I’ll see you safe and well no matter what it takes.

Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle.

Insecurity kills more dreams than failure ever will.

The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct.

Being an international actor, I always had to keep moving.

What an immense mass of evil must result...from allowing men to assume the right of anticipating what may happen.

The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborgini to the Gran Prix track to watch the charter buses race.

I want to be accessible to a certain type of person who wants to walk around with their eyes open, or at least is open to the idea of change.

When the day comes, I remember how much I loathe flying. I seethe at the humiliation of airport security checks.