The river this November afternoonRests in an equipoise of sun and cloud:A glooming light, a gleaming darkness shroudIts passage. All seems tranquil, all in tune.

See this abdicated beast, once kingOf them all, nibble his claws:Not anger enough left—no, nor despair—To break his teeth on the bars.

I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune.

Philanthropies and charities have a certain air of quackery.

How you act, walk, look and talk is all part of Hip Hop culture. And the music is colorless. Hip Hop music is made from Black, brown, yellow, red and white.

What should I do if my problems aren't all solved by the time I die?

When Abraham Lincoln was murdered The one thing that interested Matthew Arnold Was that the assassin shouted in Latin As he lept on the stage This convinced Matthew There was still hope for America.

Time is wealth, and the Gita says the Great Annihilator annihilates those who waste time.

If fans are discouraged, find another team to root for.

In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the assumption that I would be married to a white woman.

The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.

It was not my class of people. There was not a producer, a press agent, a director, an actor.