Black actors on the road, flying around the country working as poets. Those people are inspirations for millions of kids who write.

The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.

Compassion is the ultimate expression of your highest self

The always-connected culture isn't as much a contributor as Grace might think. The nervous mind, the monkey mind, will create its own noise. It doesn't need a new toy.

Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.

You just have to smile and breathe. You do the best you can with what you have and that's it.

Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.