Who knows what the tide could bring.

What has brought unique, irreplaceable me - out of all the possibilities of life - here, now, to this?

War is an initiation into the power of life and death. Women touch that power on the moment of birth, men at the edge of death.

Stop Judging, Start Loving!

But wanting something didn't give one the right to have it.

I need you both to trust me, " Vincent said. "I don't mean that I would like you to trust me. I mean that I need you to trust me.

I'm definitely not comfortable in a Speedo! That's as uncomfortable as it gets!

If you don't think a film looks good then that is just a reflection of how bad the artist was that was using the paint that is really good.

As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection.

A good mother is protective but not over-protective. She's patient, she's affectionate, she's playful, but above all she is supportive.

My peers at the time: you know, young black kids from off the streets of Harlem, having these conversations with me in my small, dirty little studio up in Harlem.

Ideas are the currency of the new economy.

From my mother I learned the value of prayer, how to have dreams and believe I could make them come true.