“I’ve always believed that you can funnel good things toward yourself by thinking positiviely.”

Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain’t desperate at some point, you ain’t interesting.

One man’s toxic waste is another man’s potpourri.

Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don’t limit myself.

Morgan Freeman is so class. He’s so cool. He’s so scary.

Fear is going to be a player in your life, but you get to decide how much.

You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.

I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I’d love that. But I don’t need to be. I just want to be here. That’s it.

I feel that we’re all lighthouses, and my job is to shine my light as brightly as I can to the darkness.

Either you’re the one erasing or you’re the one being erased.

The peace that we’re after lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.

Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don’t limit myself.

If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they’re eating sandwiches.

For the most sensitive among us, the noise can be too much.

We had problems like all families but we had a lot of love. I was extremely loved. We always felt we had each other.

I love playing ego and insecurity combined.

My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.

Believe everything you read.

I won’t give up till we surrender!

I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.

I don’t believe in other people’s ideas. I have my own ideas.

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

I don’t need equal time, I am equal time!

If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.