When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

Once you label me you negate me.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Courage is grace under pressure.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

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.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

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.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.