Say to the darkness, "We beg to differ!"

Where you live determines what you see. The people you listen to influence what you hear.

Before believing—think. Before accepting—feel.

If you carry a sword, you obey the sword, not the other way round. Nobody can hold a weapon and keep their hands clear of blood at the same time.

Thwackum was for doing justice and leaving mercy to heaven.

The rap game has to save itself. Everybody's saving it. People like Lil Wayne is saving it. He's bringing energy to it.

To me, Los Angeles and California and executive power are about big, open warehouse buildings. Tech companies are buying oversized buildings, because they project growth immediately.

Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.

Fundamentally, [prayer] is a position, a placement of oneself.

Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive.

Getting a lot of applause, announcing military reforms and upgrades. It's a really good speech [of Donald Trump].

Make the doors upon a woman's wit, and it will out at the casement; shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney.