We all start out with no discipline, no patience, no perseverance, no determination. We all start out at zero. People say, 'You have talent.' No, the gift is to realize that we all start out even. Whether we messed up or put our best foot forward, with these four qualities, we take care of our mental, physical and spiritual health each day. Am I the best in the world? No. The question is: Am I the best I can be?

I want to show how strong I am from my roots.

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.

Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa

We don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated

Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia

Now I also discipline myself to do things I love to do when I don't want to do them