If we're all going to die, shouldn't we be enjoying ourselves now?
My guitar and singing was my way of crying.
Motherhood is. . . difficult and. . . rewarding.
Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.
You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.
You've got to believe. Never be afraid to dream.
It's not so much for me where you come from, who you are, what race you are. We're just human beings that are still a work in progress and there's a lot that we've got to overcome, so that we can all be equal.
You influence your surroundings every bit as much as they influence you.
A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has perished.
I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point I had to have a camera.
I think Chappelle set the bar when he came out with his show. To be as great as him or greater you have to push it a little further - as long as there's substance in terms of the material.