People who are driven by love will overcome hardships and hurdles in ways that people who are only driven by profit never can.

Your uniqueness is your greatest strength, not how well you emulate others.

The true cost of following your dreams isn't what you sacrifice when you chase them, it's what you lose when you don't

People who are driven by their values will overcome hurdles, difficulties, and obstacles in ways that people driven only by profit will never be able to

I met a woman who told me she wasn't attracted to Asians. No worries, I said. I'm not attracted to racists.

Let's make progress justice a process, not an afterthought

Why does a government agency that has no connection with my community have the right to dictate what is appropriate for it?

Racism doesn't have to fit our stereotypes for what it is in order for it to hurt - but it also means that tools for dismantling the system don't have it fit our stereotype either.

We are all capable of so much more than we think, the only thing we need to do is change our beliefs

Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.

The People, when they start to applaud you and support, that means a lot

Musicians playing together, it's a conversation, and ideally I want our conversation to be really intriguing and interesting and beautiful.

There is one privilege we'll never lose; currently it's called nationality. It means that everyone was born somewhere, which is infact self-evident.

So many people treat you like you're a kid so you might as well act like one and throw your television out of the hotel window.

I thought it was safer and easier to be one my own. But I don’t think I was to be invisible anymore because-because it’s lonely, and I don’t want to be lonely. I don’t want to be alone.

The clergy is in the same business as actors, just a different department.

The only thing that matters is here and the only thing that matters is now. And America's inability to delay gratification is because we do not have eternal thinking.

If you’re alive, you can’t be bored in San Francisco. If you’re not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.