We are successful   the moment we start toward     a laudable goal

Footsteps of success,    are trailed by fading footprints,      of failures past..

The world around us   conforms to expectations      we place upon it.

Life without challenge    is life denied any chance      for one to achieve.

We wear many things,    but that with greatest import     is our expression.

Stretched by an idea,    we can aspire to new heights,      new ways of thinking.

Absence of problems   does not lead to happiness.     Dealing with them does.

Some believe they can,    Some believe that they cannot.      Both are clearly right

Anyone can talk,    but to listen is a gift,      we should all exchange

Words are confessions of your actions. Choose them wisely.

Red is one of the strongest colors, it's blood, it has a power with the eye. That's why traffic lights are red I guess, and stop signs as well... In fact I use red in all of my paintings.

See God gave us the talent, but the devil make us famous.

I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.

The Academy Awards are passed out on Sunday. It's voted by members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Or as I call them, 50 shades of white.

What happened to you?" she asked. "I got hit in the side." "With what?" "A knife.

I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think.

Certainly, old age is often incompatible with certain roles and responsibilities.

I went to a segregated school; I was born a Negro, not a black man.

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.