I would like people to pay attention to the idea of rational empathy, and that as a society, we are walking down a path that's well-trodden throughout history.

Never be afraid to do what's right. If no one ever says anything, nothing ever changes.

If you're not willing to speak out for the rights of other people, then who do you expect to speak out for you when it's your turn?

In my mind, there's no logical conclusion that can be drawn, other than that I was fired for my activism.

People, please remember that I choose my words very carefully. Assumptions are your enemy.

I Was An NFL Player Until I was Fired By Two Cowards and a Bigot.

I won't feel that I failed. I'll be a little disappointed in the NFL.

As a business you should probably be examining, hey, is this the type of message we want to send?

In an ideal world, entertainment would be regarded as what it is - entertainment - and wouldn't be valued more heavily than education, than science, than environmental awareness.

Well, if you count my phone as an access point (which I do), I'm pretty much constantly online unless I'm at an event or practice or something.

I first started using the internet back when a 14.4 modem was considered fast. I think I was about 11 or 12, and it fascinated me that you could look at all these different things on your computer.

Sometimes the only way to hold on, is to let go.

Always remember, any book you haven’t read is still a new book.

I guess I should thank you for totally making my morning. It’s not every day a stranger notices my perspiration level.- Dr. Jeri Asher (BLACK MARIAH - A Calling)

Deep within every crisis is an opportunity for something beautiful.

Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.

The truth is, whoever I've dated, if I've ever wanted to talk about them on stage, I've asked them first, and I've gotten their permission to tell a story or talk about them before I do it.

I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm a pop music enthusiast.

Consistency is better than perfection. We can all be consistent-perf ection is impossible.

Think about it, there must be higher love Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above Without it, life is a wasted time Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.

Nonsense. Space is blue and birds fly through it.