The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away from population and businesses in the New Orleans area.

The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.

I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public.

Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.

I was treated with a miracle drug, just like Lance Armstrong.

Half of Louisiana is under water and the other half is under indictment.

Some 70 percent of Americans donated to Katrina victims.

Daring life, graceful living.

A positive change has never been a result of worrying, complaining and making excuses instead of focusing on manifesting your true destiny.

The healthy life: It’s not just about losing the weight

The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before going in with [Larry] Holmes. That would have made all the difference.

American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.

A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand.

If you need me or my help I will help you, whatever path you may follow. For me there is no difference. All paths lead to the same goal, that is, to realize the Divine.

If somebody asks for my opinion, I tell them my opinion, whether it's what they want to hear or not.

Where you criminalize people living with HIV or those at greatest risk, you fuel the epidemic.

Insurrection of thought always precedes the insurrection of arms.