I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.

It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

I really think I want to live in a lot of places.I don't want possessions to hold me down.

Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.

I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly.

Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm.