Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.

The first revolution is when you change your mind

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.

America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises

If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

The revolution will be no re-run brothers, The revolution will be live.

I don't mind being criticized. I enjoy being criticized personally, not by rumor.

A good poet feels what his community feels. Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body hurts.

I cannot afford to watch Fox News.

Dreams come from the past, not from the future. Dreams shouldn't control you--you should control them.

Where ever you are accepted, stay there.

Why do I feel like my heart is ripping in thousands of pieces, taking with it every shred of soul that I still have?

So I am not exactly sure what I imagine and what I remember. Is there a difference? Not much, if you ask me.

Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.

I didn't grow up acting. I really just started, literally, when I was 18. I just feel like it's a thing of always just experiencing it and growing, as a person.

My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.

Happiness comes out of contentment, and contentment always comes out of service.

Birth is not an emergency. It is simply an emergence.

Lower caloric exposure and episodic fasting can extend the life span of all animals, the longer we spend in the catabolic state, the longer we live.