Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.

This planet is for everyone, borders are for no one. It's all about freedom.

The way animals are carted around reminds me of the slavery of my people... The slavery of animals has to be ended too.

My heart is its own fierce country where no one else is welcome.

Angels come in many forms, but they always bring the same message--wisdom.

There are beautiful things in the world and there are sad things and when they come together they make a star. The light is far away and the strangest part is that the light is inside you.

when you're going through hell, keep going.

Man is not only that which he conceives himself to be, but that which he wills himself to be...

Returnless risk is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.

Part of my success was having a place to play as a kid.

Death is the mother of beauty.

What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are.

Ultimately, I think that the growth and sustainability of the e-book movement depends on authors and end-users (readers).