Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

Learn to give, whether you have plenty or little, whether you are happy or in pain.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.