To make war upon rebellion is messy and slow, like eating soup with a knife.

Let me be candid, my party is full of racists

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.

If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

It was like that kid had been born knowing how to read. He was only in the second grade but he loved to read stories by himself - and he never asked anybody else to read to him.

I think the most powerful thing a woman can have is confidence.

My life is very simple because I don't allow worldly things to control my feelings and emotions. Neither do I waste my time and energy seeking for any approval other than that of my inner-self.

Disbelief is the strongest tool in our arsenal.

Without setbacks there'd be no comebacks, and everyone loves a come.

If you stay in your heart you will always be inspired and if you are inspired you will always be enthusiastic. There is nothing more contagious on this planet as enthusiasm.

Man, meeting Michael Jordan for me was like.. black Jesus walking towards me. It was overwhelming to me to finally meet the guy I've looked up to my whole life.

The whole world is like the human body with its various members. Pain in one member is felt in the whole body.

The downside to celebrity is when you make it a 24 hour thing. I think celebrity is about turning it on and turning it off.