This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable conditions and unendurable situations.

Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.

Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper.

Find a voice in a whisper.

No one can pretend that because a people may be oppressed, every individual member is virtuous and worthy.

We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

your goals are as good as your actions.No action taken, no goals achieved

I don't sleep. I just let my body lie itself into numbness and lie to myself that I can't hear, see, or feel anything.

Mythology is like a game of Chinese Whispers. What goes in at one end of the human circle is rarely what emerges at the other end.

I've purged myself of worldly goods

What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.

Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about.

Today I blame only certain agents for my long eclipse as a public entertainer.

I always like to make sequels. It's a nice business to be in.

Age, per se, may claim tenderness and pity, but not respect; that only comes when the years have brought humanity and wisdom and the experience that worketh hope.

[A] person is so much more than the name of a diagnosis on a chart.