Everything you need you already have.

Picture in your mind a sense of personal destiny.

Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.

If a lion cub thinks it is a kitten, it will grow up catching mice.

I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.

The action of Rosa Parks, the words and leadership of Dr. King inspired me. I was deeply inspired. I wanted to do something.

...water that isn't fit for trout won't much longer be fit for us.

Even without a religion, we can become a good human being.

I just think some women aren't made to be mothers. And some women aren't made to be daughters.

Being a mentor is something that's new for me but a role that I take very seriously.

Art doesn't come in measured quantities: it's got to be too much or it's not enough.

I shouldn't tell jokes about my wife. she's attached to a machine that keeps her alive... The refrigerator.