The greatest myth of all is what America is. I think that America is such an incredibly dynamic place because of immigration.

Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family.

I don't think you can be from the Caribbean and not know a certain amount about the apocalypse.

The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.

Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.

She's applying her lipstick; I've always believed that the universe invented the color red solely for Latinas.

If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level any reflection of themselves

We get these lives for free. I didn't do anything to get this life, and no matter what the hardships are, it is free and, in a way, it's an extraordinary bargain.

Colleagues are a wonderful thing - but mentors, that's where the real work gets done.

I think the average guy thinks they're pro-woman, just because they think they're a nice guy and someone has told them that they're awesome. But the truth is far from it.

[Donald] Trump is taking America's dirty laundry to the center stage. Everything he does, the rest of the country already does really well: victimize immigrants, poor people, women.

Don't run against time go hand in hand

Temper, if ungoverned, governs the whole man.

My religion is life, and my church is the universe.

I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness. It has eluded me again and sits there, puny and dull. Why?

You can't measure what's inside a man's heart.

I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Profit is not the explanation, cause, or rationale of business behavior and business decisions, but the test of their validity.

Yeah, my parents help me keep my feet on the ground.

I agree with Warren to keep it simple and not use higher mathematics in your analysis.