Much is written of the power of the Press, a power which may last but a day; by comparison little is heard of the power of books, which may endure for generations.

If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another.

Your book may be a masterpiece but do not suggest that to the publisher because many of the most hopeless manuscripts that have come his way have probably been so described by their authors.

Our thoughts, imaginations, and actions are what make us into who we are.

How you live your life is up to you. You have to go out and grab the world by the horns. Rope it before it ties you down and decides for you.

We just all need to stick together and unite, be together and support one another.

Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge

All men seek happiness. There are no exceptions.... This is the motive of every act of every man, including those who go and hang themselves.

The delicate thought, that cannot find expression, For ruder speech too fair, That, like thy petals, trembles in possession, And scatters on the air.

The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.

I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into Michael Jackson as a kid.

I don't think it's good for America to have a former president undermine a current president.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time