When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language.

Let me be candid, my party is full of racists

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.

If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

I have no such powers. If I did I would be more merciful than God, believe me.

By the way, you don't need the makeup." Puck said.

I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.

It does not cost you any money to dream.

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation.

We'd like to build a highway for healing and unity.

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.

All statutes to the contrary are revoked.

Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School.

Don't be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.