You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect.

It’s bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.

We co-existed in peaceful detachment

What it is, ” she sighed, “to have to choose between self and security.

She thinks she is white, ' they used to sneer, and that was as bad as a curse.

Do not allow any of God’s gift in your life to stagnate.

He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but her father just the same.

Death is an antidote for this life, and it makes another more stable form of life which is insoluble in everything.

One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor of his integrity. He was an honest man, and he would tell the truth.

R.I.P. Steve Jobs. I bet you're busy right now revolutionizing and redesigning the afterlife for all of us to enjoy when our time comes

Big whorls have little whorls Which feed on their velocity And little whorls have lesser whorls, And so on to viscosity.

It's so rare, especially as a younger actor, to find a role where it's not just one-dimensional and it's not just a stock leading man.

I rarely lose my temper anymore.

Parts of the United States are taking on a Third World look.

History is a bucket of ashes.