Men are not free when they're doing just what they like. Men are only free when they're doing what the deepest self likes. And there is getting down to the deepest self! It takes some diving.

Let me be candid, my party is full of racists

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.

If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

We tend to forget at times that it is the little ones, the children, who do suffer the greatest hurt. If we cannot comprehend why certain sorrows are visited upon us, how on earth can they?

Hardships lead to strength of character.

We can worship God imperfectly, but we cannot worship him insincerely.

No one can or will ever feel your pain as much as you. Forgive yourself for the past, seize the gift of the present moment.

Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests.

God notices every one of us; there is not a sparrow or a worm that continues to live apart from His decrees.

To take offense is to give offense.

While we don't always get what we want, we always get what we choose.

Anti-union propaganda has been considerably more successful here [ in the U.S.] than in Europe, even among working people who would benefit [from] unions.

I don’t want normal and easy and simple. I want painful, difficult, devastating, life-changing, extraordinary love.