The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.

The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.

One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.

The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.

There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it.

Virtue knows no color line.

Those who commit the murders write the reports.

I am only a mouthpiece through which to tell the story of lynching and I have told it so often that I know it by heart. I do not have to embellish; it makes its own way.

A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home.

The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.

The appetite grows for what it feeds on.

Choose to long for love, to live in love, and to be the love so that you can achieve higher consciousness.

Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards.

Whole part of the world is a mess under [Barack] Obama, with all the strength that you're talking about and all of the power of NATO.

Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.

No generalizing beyond the data, no theory. No theory, no insight. And if no insight, why do research.

And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the story that moved you to tears.

A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent

My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.

Patriarchy is based on appropriating rights and leaving responsibility to others.

As to the rest, I am no more guilty of imitating 'real life' than'real life' is responsible for plagiarizing me.