Being free is being able to accept people for what they are, and not try to understand all they are or be what they are.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.

If you're a human being, you can attempt to do what other human beings have done. We don't understand talent any more than we understand electricity.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.