To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.

The United States is the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet.

Whenever the dollar is held supreme and capitalistic interests dominate, a higher value will always be placed upon property rights than upon human rights.

Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can't afford it.

In the South they don't mind how close I get, so long as I don't get too big. In the North they don't mind how big I get, so long as I don't get too close.

America is concerned more with the possibility of moon folks than the reality of hungry poor folks.

Luck is opportunity meeting up with preparation. So you must prepare yourself to be lucky.