The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.

Please, a definition: A hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.

Education is all a matter of building bridges.

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.

America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.

What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?

God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.

A letter Lewis wrote reveals an 18-year-old with the energy of a schoolboy and the tastes of an octogenarian.

With hopes we can fly with the stars in the mind's sky.

It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away.

Some memories are meant for not to be said, either they are too Scary to tell, or we love them that much, that we can’t explain those in oral words

Being a critic is a terrific method for killing your love of art

If a President must constantly remind the people that we're at war, then we're not.

I just went into this business for laughs. I guess I don't mind being an actor so much now.

Stopping the junk food and Eating well is partially about cooking well and having the skills to do that.

Dance involves physicality, it involves spirituality and even brains.

A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year.