To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

The wheels of [God’s] mercy and justice move quietly and silently, but they do move.

I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that.

Theres something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.

Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.

To accuse me of making sensations is the easiest way of attacking me, and in reality leaves the question of sculpture untouched.

The situation in Gaza is intolerable. Not one destroyed house has been rebuilt Ppl cannot live w the dignity they deserve

The heart says what only the heart knows.

Communicate everything you can to your associates. The more they know, the more they care. Once they care, there is no stopping them.

I grew up skateboarding, but I don't even do that anymore.

We just write down a bunch of words, and pray to god they make sense. And if we don't, it doesn't matter, we're artists.