One of the main things that I read about it that appealed to me was in Islam a man is honored as a human being and not measured by the color of his skin.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

Most people can't handle a structureless life.

Writing is very castrating in the moment. Fiction in general, it has no function, nobody asks for it.

People grow apart, and sometimes, there nothing anyone can do about it.

I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any district without setting foot on its highest peak.

The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.

To dispose of a two-headed Org, jump up and down three times, roll a head of cabbage, and giggle!

While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic.

Love is fearless in the midst of the sea of fear.

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

Truth will not make us rich, but it will make us free.