Grief is like a splinter deep into every fingertip

Poetry is the truth dressed up with perceptions, emotions, and anxieties of expression.

Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.

Focus on miracles brings about self-gratification.

Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Not all celebrities are dunces.

I was never into smart college boy music.

Our plan will not favor religious institutions over nonreligious institutions. As president, I'm interested in what is constitutional and I'm interested in what works.

For once I've met somebody, the years cannot erase... The memory of a pleasant word or of a friendly face...

Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.

I got my first exposure to Islam when I was 13.