Sometimes the names were humiliating, deliberately so. Somebody would pick out your flaw. If you were little, they would call you Shorty. And if you were angry, they would call you the Devil.

I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer - its dust and lowering skies.

If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

The function of freedom is to free someone else.

Don’t beg anybody for anything, especially love.

There is no such thing as race. None. There is just a human race - scientifically, anthropologically. Racism is a construct, a social construct... it has a social function, racism.

There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent.

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge.

Every new morning is new moment in time.

Good equippers do like Jesus did it: recruit twelve, graduate eleven, and focus on three.

We live in a world where you can be put to death for your belief and shows how humanity judges in a dreadful motif.

you calls it Possesiveness, i calls it Fear Of Loosing You.

I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.

The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are.

The use of plant oil as fuel may seem insignificant today. But such products can in time become just as important as kerosene and these coal-tar-products of today.

Inherent in mourning is celebration. Mourning without celebration or some form of acceptance leaves you stuck.

The only thing you deserve is what you earn