[regarding the sacrifice] It was all very professionally done, even to a man whose religion consisted mostly of half formed and unanswered questions, it was strangely reassuring.

But, when she was alone, someone rapped on the door and she found herself on her feet, knife in hand, before she had time to reason with her fear.

I can't believe there's a part of you that grows when you need it. You're like a mutant.""I'm a vampire, " Baz says, "and can you hear yourself?

Persistence Pays...Period.

Every job has drudgery. ... The first secret of happiness is the recognition of this fundamental fact.

Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change.

Outward change comes after we change from within

God sent you here to prepare for a future greater than anything can imagine.

The world is solely occupied by a questioner and a philosopher.

Every nation at the end of the day must fend for itself. Sometimes, it needs help. And Ukraine deserves all the help in the world.

There is always a right moment to stop something.

Many of my characters first came through to me as voices. That's why I use a tape recorder.