Memphis are a big part of who I am, but it's still just a part

Lift up your eyes, discouraged one. When you feel like giving up, when they say it can't be done, it's up to you to show them why they're wrong.

When I was growing up and wanted to be a musician, the fantasy that I had of what the music industry was is so wrong.

Lift up your eyes discouraged one

You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light.

Worries come and worries go…They challenge us and make us Grow!

There is no such thing as ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ in the world whatsoever. It is just the impurity of the vision. It is indeed illusion [mithyatva]

Advice to young Samuel Gompers that might apply in many other areas: "Learn from socialism, but don't join it.

Before you speak words of hatred, so count with peace in your voice to ten.

What's in that pipe that he's smoking?

I have a suggestion," said Valentine to Luke, in a surprisingly even tone. "Let me guess," said Luke. "It's 'Don't kill me,' isn't it?

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.

What I don't do is try to like become whoever I'm rapping with. The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL.

I've said many times that I'd be thrilled to sell the airline to the employees and our guys said no, we'll take all the money, anyway.