There's nothing worse than a good video and good song, and you see a band and hate them because they can't perform. That's wack.

If I can't change the people around me, I change the people around me.

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.

Reflect each day on all you have to be grateful for and you will receive more to be grateful for.

Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep.

It's weak to speak and blame somebody else ...When you destroy yourself.

Culture is this thing that we can exchange among ourselves as human beings to knock aside our differences and build upon our similarities. Cultural exchange is the ultimate exchange.

I got a letter from the government the other day I opened and read it...it said they were suckers.

Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be!

I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a raptivist, not a politician. I deal in hope.

The best way to boycott is to build your own

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

Had Satan not set himself in opposition to God . . . there would have been no need for God to send His Son to the cross.

My biggest influence is rap. It spoke to me, probably because of my upbringing in Christiania. You listen to 'The Chronic' and you can hear that anger and frustration.

I've definitely had ideas and plans that sometimes exceed my means and capabilities.

Ian McEwan is a very good writer; the first half of Atonement alone would ensure him a lasting place in English letters.

I grew up in Baltimore. And yes, I am a big sports fan, especially when it comes to my local teams.

In virtually every organization, regardless of mission and function, people are frustrated by problems that seem unsolvable.

I don't believe your soul mate has to share your politics.

I believe in the art of literature, I believe in freedom of the imagination, I believe in the kind of liberties that we enjoy in these lucky countries of the world.

Feed a fish a cat a day