The older you get the more you understand what you're doing

A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint

Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia

When you're asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub

Education is a vaccine for violence.

I want to show how strong I am from my roots.

I support the indigenous people anywhere in the planet

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.

Life's a journey that goes round and round and the end is closest to the beginning.

Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere.

There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is

Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.

The wealth of time is greater than the wealth of money

It was like watching a movie being played on the blank screen of his mind; the only difference was that he did not get bored, no matter how many times he watched it.

We spend the early years feeding our brains with information and the latter half trying not to think about it all.

When I hear a grown man or woman say, "Once I had faith in men, now I have not," I am inclined to ask, "Who are you whom the world has disappointed? Have not you rather disappointed the world?"

I don't have a religion because I don't like that word religion.

My following is straight. I'm so glad.

Imagination is no longer conceived as simplistically opposed to perception and reason; rather, perception and reason are recognised as being always informed by the imagination.

The beauty of inspiration for me is that you can't predict when it's coming. I like that it just pops up out of nowhere. You just have to be open to its arrival.

Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.