Just promise me you'll think of me everytime you look up in the sky and see a star

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

Had a dream, I was King, I woke up, still King

Love is just a word, but you bring it definition.

Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.

I shoot for the moon but I'm too busy gazing the stars.

You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game.

When I say or do something I do it, I don't give a damn what you think, I'm doing this for me.

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

Just be yourself, the minute you start being yourself youre gonna win.

Empower your possibility with the power of your promise.

I show through my movies that I can do something else. But I always play strong-minded characters. I think it's maybe because I'm like that. I love being by myself.

The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.

The American color bar unless speedily removed will be the rock on which our international Good Neighbor policy and our pious claims to moral leadership will founder.

I actually got hurt in a steel factory in 1985 and so that changed my life. I went to a junior college and that's where I discovered acting.

Inspiration does not always precede the act of writing; it often follows it.

It's time for me to step up and take control. That's what I've always been used to.

Go to the club or go to the block or go hang out and things start coming.

There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.