You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.

Those who have something to say accept the fact that that's lonely. One already knows that there will be adversaries.

The question is not how to survive, but how to thrive with passion, compassion, humor and style.

You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.

We must infuse our lives with art. Our national leaders must be informed that we want them to use our taxes to support street theatre in order to oppose street gangs. We should have a well-supported regional theatre in order to oppose regionalism and.