Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.

He had been held to her by a beautiful thread which it pained him to spoil by breaking, rather than by a chain he could not break.

Pastor Kerney Thomas to these hoes.. miwacles.

A political ideology is a very handy thing to have. It's a real time-saver, because it tells you what you think about things you know nothing about.

Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.

Wisdom subdues bigotry.

I know I'm good. I know I got game.

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

If you acquiesce to one interview, there's always another waiting in the wings. Also if you're interviewed repeatedly, you just start repeating yourself. I don't like to do that.

My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.

The sun has already set on the days we made those choices. We must concentrate on what we can do tomorrow; we can't relive yesterday.