I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.

Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place for all.

All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them.

Hana, everything that God made valuable in the world is covered and hard to get to. Where do you find diamonds? Deep down in the ground, covered and protected. Where do you find pearls? Deep down at the bottom of the ocean, covered up and protected in a beautiful shell. Where do you find gold? Way down in the mine, covered over with layers and layers of rock. You've got to work hard to get to them.

Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airport, even the men kiss me. I love Rome.

I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.

The man who will whip me will be fast, strong and hasn't been born yet.