Ecstasy is a drug so powerful, it makes white people think they can dance.

It was really bizarre. I was learning how to be a black guy from a white guy pretending to be a black man.

They don't make red noses to fit black people. I have a wide nose like a Volkswagen and I have never had a red nose that fitted me.

That's where depression hits you most - your home life. It doesn't affect your work. I can't do this zany, wacky, funny thing any more. I haven't been like that for a long time.

The filming of Shakespeare is always problematic, because he hates posing for the camera

My voice was pretty good almost all through Othello. Alexander Technique really helped my posture and focus.

Love is like fire, it can burn you, but it also can melt your heart to make you the most beautiful and beloved person.

I barely brushed towards her cheek as I moved towards her mouth, her nails tickled my chest, driving me insane. Kissing her became my single reason for breathing.

Silence is a source of great strength.

A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.

The religious foundations of America have been completely expurgated from our history textbooks.

Nothing happens without a reason.

I am further of opinion that it would be better for us to have [no laws] at all than to have them in so prodigious numbers as we have.

Once I get outside my house in the morning, I'm on.

I'm not really the scented envelope kid of girl, preferring instead to send yellow Jiffy-lite mailers packed with whatever song is on my mind.

I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.