There is no such thing as a bad whisky. Some whiskies just happen to be better than others.

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.

Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.

To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.

Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.

Don't do what you can do - try what you can't do.

There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn't fool with booze until he's fifty; then he's a damn fool if he doesn't.

Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.

The more boys I meet the more I love my dog.

You can have Jesus in your spirit and have an outrageous mess in your soul, and if you don't know what that's called, it's called religion.

No one will ever blame you for trying to get it right.

If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.

I think Joan's advice would be: always know more than anyone else, always be discreet as possible. And never cry at work.

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

The only luxury is time. The time you get to spend with your family.

Tip the world over and everything loose falls into L.A.

I'm the little fat cruiser weight, write me off at your peril.

It takes more than some mind games, a couple of parlor tricks, to get under my skin.