Most people want to be perceived as Katana swords, but they don’t spend enough time in the forge to even be butter knives.

Don’t be the majority, just hoping for your name to be called, because it won’t happen.

I have met so-called leaders who showed fear in a moment when strength was required, and they give leadership a bad name.

I have to find out who I am before my doubts discover it first.

... it's not just for a friend. I mean, Reign is a friend, but... I like him. A lot. And I'd like it if he was more than just a friend.

When taking on a leadership role in business remember it's about relationships. If your people (aka employees) are taken care of then they will respect you and return the favor.

It is important to note that a transitional phase has to be uncomfortable for you to move on to the next stage, lest procrastination stymies you.

In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.

I'm not looking to exclude people, I'm looking to include them.

No amount of success - whatever that means, quote-unquote success - no amount of success replaces the reality of being separated from my family for this long.

The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.

Food is culture, and we need to listen to it.

I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we saw ourselves as part of a kind of Dada tradition.