Strugglin' and striving, that's how the dough come.

Don't believe everything you hear: Real eyes, Realize, Real lies

Life's a test, mistakes are lessons, but the gift of life is knowing that you have made a difference.

If you let a person talk long enough you'll hear their true intentions. Listen twice, speak once.

Trust me I never lose. Either I win or learn from it

God will judge my heart, Man will judge my actions.

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

You never stop loving someone. You just learn to live without them.

My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.'

Long live the rose that grew from the concrete when no one else ever cared!

I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.

Each day in this country, twenty-three hundred children are reported missing.

You your own best thing, Sethe. You are.

Be a gentleman, and do it gently.

I became interested in photography when I was sharing a studio with Walker Evans, and found my own sketching was inadequate.

I'm much nicer in person than on Twitter.

I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.

How powerful social mores are! Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting.

The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message

There's a Welsh poet, R.S. Thomas. He was a very crotchety, strange man, but his poems are wonderful. He was nominated for the Nobel in the 1990s but never won.