People need to spread love towards strangers. We all bleed the same blood and we are all part of a global community now.

Hip-hop educated me about other forms of music, because it sampled from all different styles.

We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire-based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need.

You can feel a lot of things, and that's okay. Channel that into your passion.

Industry executives sacrificed art for what sells and mega-stars now saturate the market with the same tired lyrics.

In school, I studied psychology, linguistics, neuroscience. I understand that there is a real lack of respect for the brain.

Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.

What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.

So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost

Salsa, classic rock, soul music, jazz... all of that was a part of my education in making hip-hop music.

America's biggest export is media and I think that's a positive thing.

One of the keys to achieving understanding is humility.

So much has changed in our business. E-books, that's been one of the principal developments. There has been also the failure of Borders and the rise of Amazon, just to name two others.

All my theology is reduced to this narrow compass - "Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners."

It is better to fall short of a high mark than to reach a low one.

I wasn't allowed to do commercials. I wasn't allowed to do TV series. I wasn't allowed to do soaps or basically anything that would mean I missed too much school.

Every time a war ends, under a beautiful sun, in the face of a crying child; I see a rainbow of hope over the innocent teardrops.

Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.

I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.

This crime against humanity must never be forgotten.

Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.