We all are characters in a movie.

The future is just a projection of the past.

God is the set of all the laws of nature.

Future is predestined and unchangeable.

My destiny plays with me in such a wayI feel I play with my destiny.

To change the world takes time

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving another.

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

Many of these Americans who are struggling to survive are Americans of color, .. Their cries for assistance confront America with a test of our moral compass as a nation.

Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in college, I had done all these seminars with these various writers-in-residence.

How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

I just feel that the East and the West are two different worlds. I sometimes get saddened when I see that very few writers of color are published or reviewed in East Coast presses and magazines.

I'd much rather be the oddball out than kind of create something of myself that I'm not proud of.