I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

Maturity is the ability to see what is important and what is not.

There's a transparent face that looks deep into my eyes, baring my soul, right before terror consumes me and the image becomes a black mass of horror.

The realization, early in high school, that a particle behaved differently if observed or left alone.

Human resources are the most valuable assets the world has. They are all needed desperately.

Motown, Motown, that's my era. Those are my people.

Flowers are the beautiful hieroglyphics of nature with which she indicates how much she loves us.

I look at every book as a self-help book.

To kill the grass you must also remove the root

They say we're 98% water. We're that close to drowning. I like to live on the edge.

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary.