The darkness that surrounds us cannot hurt us. It is the darkness in your own heart you should fear.

Darkness, no matter how powerful it may seem, can be driven back by the tiniest spark.

If talent without hard work was a dead-end street, talent with hard work could only be a highway.

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

I like Destiny's Child.

You can't throw him back because he doesn't meet the legal size limit.

The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions.

A man's potential for God lies not in his ability, nor in his opportunity, but in his humility before God.

I believe that poets have to be inside their poems somewhere, or the poem won't work.

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

Society needs first of all to be free from meddlersthat is, to be let alone.