My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.

Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.

We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment.

We are born on the same soil, breathe the same air, live on the same land, and why should we not be brothers and sisters?

I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.

Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.

I have stood your meanness as long as I intend to. You have played the part of a damn scoundrel, and if you were any part of a man I would slap your jaws and force you to resent it.

Nobody kills me and lives to tell about it.

Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.

I have fallen in love with the stories of our lives, our everyday mythologies. How will they unfold? What will become of us?

Can a person really love someone so deeply after only a week? Hello? Cliche much for insta-love?

I didn't get old on purpose, it just happened. If you're lucky, it could happen to you.

Taking the life of another is always a moral crime.

Maybe silence is something we're uncomfortable with as a culture, I don't know.

Hip Hop has introduced us to a lot of genres that we probably wouldn't even listen to in our own homes from our parents.

When I walk into a grocery store and look at all the products you can choose, I say, "My God!" No king ever had anything like I have in my grocery store today.

Art is the opposite of chaos. Art is organized chaos.

Though we may not always be able to avoid pain, we can choose how much we suffer.

I would just listen to the complaints about what I do instead of celebrating what I do, and that I'm different and in my own lane. It took a while for me to just ignore the doubts.