My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first
Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home.
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
The only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you'll finish it.
A world I dream where black or white, whatever race you be, will share the bounties of the earth and every man is free
I'm so tired of waiting, aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind?
I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. Tomorrow, I'll be at the table When company comes. Nobody'll dare Say to me, "Eat in the kitchen," Then. Besides, They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed-- I, too, am America.
It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.
Heavenly Father - take to thee The supreme iniquity Fashioned by thy candid Hand In a moment contraband - Though to trust us seem to us More respectful - We are Dust - We apologize to thee For thine own Duplicity.
Revolution is a drama of passion. We did not win the people over by appealing to reason but by developing hope, trust, fraternity.
Inspiration doesn't respond to meeting requests. You can't schedule greatness.