You put your soul into those paintings, and nothing in this world is more beautiful to me than that soul of yours.

Is it romantic or psychotic when I say I'll never let you leave me?

You’re insane, ” I told him, and stood up to dress.He hugged me from behind, pressing hard against me, rubbing his smooth chest along my back. He spoke into my ear, “Insane for you, my love.

He was hurting, and I hurt with him. We had never been able to maintain any level of detachment from each other’s suffering, and wedidn’t now.

Love is like that. It's like a wildfire in my blood.

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.Laura Miller - Butterfly Weeds

The United States is like one big jail for Black people, because we're locked into a mentality and a mindset that limits our potential. It has us against us.

I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.

It (baseball) has no clock, no ties and no Liberal intrusions into the organized progression.

Violence is the sign of temporary weakness.

I certainly hear the Trombones Unlimited version of "Daydream" in a lot of elevators.

Not to know what happened before you were born is always to remain a child. For what is a man’s life if it is not linked with the life of future generations by memories of the past?

Everybody tells me that I never look as if I'm suffering. But, when I watch videotapes of a race, I always remember the pain I had to endure.

God’s love is free. He asks for nothing in return; all he wants is for his love to be accepted.