Turns out I'm really good at killing people. Didn't know that was gonna be a strong suit of mine.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

Dreams can either die young or mature to become realities depending on how they are handled!

Fairytales are healthy for the children. As they grow up, the magical thinking wears off, but the fairytale-induced creative brain circuits stay forever.

I don't love LA. I love New York and Minneapolis, so if I have a choice I'll stay in those places.

I don't know why you'd spend any of your time trying to remake something that you don't actually like.

Criminals thrive on the indulgence of society’s understanding.

A scavenger who works in His service shares equal distinction with a king who uses his gifts in His name and is a mere trustee.

Magic Johnson was my favorite player growing up.

It is when we are in misery that we revere the gods; the prosperous seldom approach the altar.

No one can be as intellectually slothful as a really smart person

Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.