Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

What is to give light must endure burning.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast

You cant have a plan for your day, til you have a plan for your life.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.