I like Florida. Everything is in the 80s. The temperatures, the ages and the IQ's.

People who own everything know how to relax a little and bend and exhale once in a while, but they're not going to let it get out of control.

It's depressing to see blacks wanting to dive into the mainstream of American commercial life. They come from a magnificent African culture based on aesthetics, and they all want to become fort builders like the vicious people who originally enslaved them.

Looking back, I realize that my life has been a series of incidents where one person has said to another, "Get this asshole outta here!"

Whereas your blackness, ethnicity, homosexuality is something that might be genetic, I can't touch that, and I have no right.

The straightest line between a straight distance is two points.

None of the Christian religions do [interest me]. They're all outer-directed.