There is not a lost piece of yourself that can't be found in a good novel.

Poisonous people will try to destroy you when they recognize your power this is because they fear what you might become.

Art is a person's private vision expressed in aesthetic forms.

I could turn up the volume on their songs and that loudness matched all my panic and fear, anger and emotions that seemed up until that point to be uncontrollable, even amorphous.

Politics knows no currency.

I don't sell dope, I sell hope.

Barack H. Obama is a landmark presidential figure as the first black, multiracial, multicultural president from Hawaii and the Pacific.

You never really hear the truth from your subordinates until after 10 in the evening.

I would also love to visit the Asian countries soon.

Fear focuses the mind.

Dream the impossible. Know that you are born in this world to do something wonderful and unique; don't let this opportunity pass by. Give yourself the freedom to dream and think big.