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Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they saw it was me standing there. And drunks would always want to challenge me.
The darkness, the loop of negative thoughts on repeat, clamours and interferes with the music I hear in my head.
My belief is that the purpose of economic life is to meet the social needs of people.
On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions.
Health is the gift we give ourselves every time we workout.
No days, perhaps, of all our childhood are ever so fully lived are those that we had regarded as not being lived at all: days spent wholly with a favourite book.
Making the best-seller list is a big deal; it's like being nominated for an Oscar. Hitting No. 1 is like actually winning the award. It's very gratifying.
...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.
Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Family life is the backbone of mankind, and that life is dependent upon mutual giving, sharing, and receiving from each other. It entails the proper use of each other's successes and failures for mutual up-building.
I grew up surrounded by both Haitian and Japanese culture.
I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin' the right notes or the wrong notes.
I live a pretty sedentary life, usually. I'm not an action man at all.
Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.
If we are willing to do the mental work, almost anything can be healed.
You start realising as you get older that there are some kids who don't know who you are.
You have to be strong for people when you don't wanna be strong. You have to be clean-showered, clean, clean-cut for people. You have to set an example.
Very few women get asked to be in the swimsuit issue, and I'm really proud to be one of so many beautiful and empowering women.
As a child, I'd always liked cowboys and Indians stories where there were two layers - gruesome in the foreground but funny in the background.
I don't want to be one of these guys who sits in a room watching old footage of himself, reliving old glory. It's just not me. I want to create new adventures. I'm not trying to live vicariously through my own past.