Reality can be very boring.

Imperfections don’t make something ugly.

That’s the first step to learning: admitting what you don’t know.

Memories are not always the best measure of things.

They don’t see what they’re doing. The only thing they see are their intentions.

I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.

Hope is not some abstract, softheaded concept. It is an idea with an engine.

Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls.

I don't believe there's a red state in America where people believe you should cut Medicare, Social Security and veterans' benefits rather than doing away with corporate tax loopholes.

It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President.

The food world is more crowded these days, but I think that there are more opportunities.

Though a man declares himself an atheist, it in no way alters his obligations.

The moon shines for you.

I think the language of science is highly lyrical and evocative and an important part of our lives in many ways.

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.