Love is a gift we deliver when we would rather not.

Rumor is rarely more interesting than fact, but it is always more readily available.

More than 20 years on, sustained competition, informed customers and the rapid growth of new technology provide the necessary environment for substantial deregulation.

When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.

To be black and an intellectual in America is to live in a box. On the box is a label, not of my own choosing.

Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable.

We do not credit to the ideal of religious freedom when we talk as though religious belief is something of which public-spirited adults should be ashamed.

Rumors chase the dead like flies, and we follow them with our prim noses. None of us are gossips, but we love listening to those who are.

There is much depressing evidence that the religious voice is required to stay out of the public square only when it is pressed in a conservative cause.

Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them smarter.

Every conflict plagues the peace that follows it.

One can hear all that's going on in the street. Which means that from the street one can hear what's going on in this house.

Accept who are you and your uniqueness. Define your choices and believes.

They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.

Working with Ice Cube was so tight. He's cool, and I really like how he does family stuff. My guy friends couldn't believe I was chillin' with him. Dudes love Ice Cube.

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

If you work hard, you have a better chance of producing something that you're proud of. If you don't, you won't. It's really simple.

It's important to me to say what I really mean.

The Word of God spoke into the dry bones. His breath filled them, put tendons (repair), and put skin on...Then you will know I am God...When Jesus comes that will happen.

It is important to integrate immigrants into society and to welcome them in the church community

Ignorance is a cure for nothing.