The philosophy of Africanism holds out the hope of a genuine democracy beyond the stormy sea of struggle

There is only one race, the human race.

Let me plead with you, lovers of my Africa, to carry with you into the world the vision of a new Africa

I often buy print books only after I've read them in some digital form or other. It's my odd way of keeping the physical presence of the best among multitudes. And I only have one shelf.

Don't let your teeth make you lose respect by permanently keeping them opened for the sake of being friendly.

I became an actor because I love solving problems. I'm a big crossword puzzle person. I love doing research. One of the reasons I became Jewish is because I love text study.

Nevada was hit hardest by the recession - highest unemployment, highest foreclosure rate, highest bankruptcy rate.

Being an editor it's a complicated job, but the last impression I'd want anybody to have is that it's onerous. It's a joy - a complicated joy, but a joy.

Faith is nothing else than reason grown courageous - reason raised to its highest power, expanded to its widest vision.

In order to build our nation, we must all exceed our own expectations.

The most effective comeback to an insult is silence.

Lying next to Eliza, I had the feeling I had I'd just found something I didn't even know I'd lost.

Aging is for people who don't know any better.