Tomorrow, I might be in a different mood and you wouldn't recognize my voice.

You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served".

I tell you what freedom is to me: no fear.

What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.

You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.

Life is short. People are not easy to know. They're not easy to know, so if you don't tell them how you feel, you're not going to get anywhere, I feel.

You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.

Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you.

How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and souls of people who are unable to express it

There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.

Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking.

Rich Dad's Financial Statement: Income > Expense Asset > Liability

Don't untie me, " she said, "no matter what happens or how much I plead. I'll want to go straight over the edge and drown myself.""Are you trying to tempt me?""Ha-ha.

I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself.

I love telling stories, and am almost entirely unable to keep a secret.

Dresses that are truly beautiful are never unfashionable.

He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.

The Liberty Bell is "a very significant symbol for the entire democratic world."

To that extent that you can sustain and maintain that childlike part of your personality is probably the best part of acting.

Dr. King gave the "I have a dream" speech, not the "I have a plan" speech.

The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office.