I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it.

In my case, the body of work stands for itself... I think my work has been representative of me as a man.

History passes the final judgment

As I've mentioned, a large part of my father's legacy is the lesson he taught his sons. He brought us together and said, 'The measure of a man is how well he provides for his children.

I was fortunate enough to have been raised to a certain point before I got into the race thing. I had other views of what a human is, so I was never able to see racism as the big question. Racism was horrendous, but there were other aspects to life.

I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be.

My autobiography was simply the story of my life.