If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them, however difficult that may be.

I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.

Far as I can tell, I still have most of my hair, my gut is not hanging over my belt, and I still have all of my teeth.

I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty.

Jackie Robinson is a true legend.

I was born two months early, and everyone had given up on me. But my mother insisted on my life.