I'm a Cynster--I've been raised to acquire, defend, and protect. My family is the core of my existence--without a family, without children, I'd have nothing to protect, no reason to acquire.

If you fear the man who takes care of you, no one has ever loved you truly.

Glenn McGrath had a reasonable career in Australia.

If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them.

There is something that happens when we leave the land and enter the ocean. It's unexpected, the environment feels strangely welcoming. The ocean almost feels like... home.

All these years, I've been opening the window and making love to the world.

A sight of the label is worth 50 years experience.

If we don't want segregation, then we need to get rid of channels like BET, and the BET Awards and the Image Awards, where you're only awarded if you're black.

Life can change your directions, even when you ain't planned it. All you can do is handle it, worst thing you can do is panic.

The exercise of gratitude will never fail to strengthen your faith and renew your purpose.

God would never have let us long for our friends with such a strong and holy love, if they were not waiting for us.