I can still enjoy the foods I like I just eat much smaller portions now. And of course Ive had to give up that southern style way of cooking.

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.

If you're not getting the things you want, need or desire, it's because you have not accepted that you can have them.

So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

I'm an honest hoe, and all my hoes is honest.

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.

Its very seldom you get paid for doing what you love and telling the truth at the same time. It seems they dont often coincide.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

The brain is to mind as the eye is to sight.

If all history is only an amplification of biography, the history of science may be most instructively read in the life and work of the men by whom the realms of Nature have been successively won.

You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were.

I wasn't the best student. I wasn't stupid, but I wasn't paying a lot of attention.

We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud.

Sometimes in a movie, the lines are so perfect.

In the long run, investing is not about markets at all. Investing is about enjoying the returns earned by businesses.

There is equality in the office but not on the street.

Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'

If a person sweeps streets for a living, he should sweep them as Michelangelo painted, as Beethoven composed, as Shakespear wrote.