Only someone wishing to disappear would ever strive to 'fit in'.

You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun.

Time spent doing whatever it is you do to escape your daily life would be better spent acquiring a life that needs no escape.

At some point your candle will go out, so make use of the light.

It shouldn't take a life-changing event to spark change in your life.

I have often believed the pen to be a needle, and ink to be a thread. Each story is an intricately woven tapestry and with each word I invariably sew a piece of myself into the page.

It shouldn't take a life-changing event for you to change your life.

I may be going nowhere, but what a ride.

And the man who dreamt of flight has tripped and fallen in a hole.

We are more than the person who wakes each day. We are the dreams of the previous night and the nightmares of the week before.

The death of a lesser man is the death of all those who believe themselves to be greater.

I don't enjoy talking about what I am going to do. I prefer just letting folks just find out what I've done.

Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.

Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.

It's rare when I feel like I can extract a lyrical message out of combining two things together.

Sometimes you got to start somewhere. And it's cool, as long as where you start is not where you plan on finishing.

Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.

To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it.

As a young, Black man, I absolutely feel responsible.

To the people that have said I'm too small, I'm not fast enough, I don't have what it takes, I'm not strong enough. THANK YOU

It is my job to make sure that these kids who are talented get every chance they can and not to be passed over; this is life or death for them.