Women been gittin' pregnant ever since Eve ate that apple.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

What is the return on investment of being wedded to your suffering? What do you receive from stewing in victim consciousness? Righteous indignation or an excuse not to change?

The first requirement of a sound body of law is, that it should correspond with the actual feelings and demands of the community, whether right or wrong.

One day you will meet someone who will show you what you are made of. I only hope it is someone not forbidden to you ...

I can't die until the government finds a safe place to bury my liver

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

A punch should stay like a treasure in the sleeve. It should not be used indiscrimately.

Science "knows" it doesn't know everything, otherwise it would stop.

I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength.

I didn't write songs for a very long time.

I don't think we live in a particularly equal society.