All I want is peace and love on this planet. Ain't that how God planned it?

If I can't change the people around me, I change the people around me.

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.

Reflect each day on all you have to be grateful for and you will receive more to be grateful for.

Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep.

It's weak to speak and blame somebody else ...When you destroy yourself.

Culture is this thing that we can exchange among ourselves as human beings to knock aside our differences and build upon our similarities. Cultural exchange is the ultimate exchange.

I got a letter from the government the other day I opened and read it...it said they were suckers.

Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be!

I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a raptivist, not a politician. I deal in hope.

The best way to boycott is to build your own

Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed.

...evil fascinates and repels us - it's a terrible beauty that enthralls us the more we stare into it...

Some want more than they need, and others think they need more than they want. That's why we have so many greedy people who can't share with the poor.

A curve of silver hung amid the brighter specks; it looked to me like a curved dagger, pretty but deadly, as if it might slice the sky in two.

Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining.

The French are nice people. I allow them to sing and to write, and they allow me to do whatever I like.

Casinos don't bring business except for the gambling boys

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another.

Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.

Everything that I've done was prudent and never has anyone gotten hurt in my films - not a single actor, not a single extra, ever.