Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship.

Love is an energy. You can feed it to people, and they in turn feed it to others, and eventually it comes back.

It's not enough to do the tasks that are expected or required of us. We have to give more, do more, be more.

This world is vast enough to handle anything you dare to dream.

You can't be free if the cost of being you is too high.

I think the number one safe haven where people put their money is to invest in yourself first.

I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.'

All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy.

All of us have to figure out our own passion, our own journey. Follow your heart.

The best way to protect young black, brown, men of color, women of color, is to actually stop profiling, stop the prejudice, and stop the judgment first.

I believe that love expands. As you give love out, it's received and reciprocated and it grows. That's the beauty of it.

Just because 2 billion people believe it, doesn't mean it's true.

I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do.

Interestingly, bonobo percussionists prefer a tempo of 280 beats per minute, the syllabic rate at which most humans speak.

I've proved to be as difficult to convert as I am to hypnotize.

As you gain more discipline over your body, you will find that a corollary discipline will develop in the mind because the two really go together.

The best style of writing, as well as the most forcible, is the plainest.

We are never like angels till our passion dies.

As lives go, I'll take the quietly desperate over the radically bipolar.

The wise never marry, and when they marry they become otherwise.

The human imagination, which is our great glory, has grown so powerful that we can barely unleash it on the surface of the planet.