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The mission I’m on is way too personal. It’s a soul mission. I owe myself this come up.

I always look at things half full and definitely see a change in how things are going as far as black actresses and their opportunities.

The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot, and coincidentally, we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis.

He [Winston Churchill] has a future and I have a past, so we should be all right.

As I walked inside, she turned around and headed for the end of the bed. Then she paused and turned to face me. She was wearing her Orchard Hill basketball T-shirt and sweatpants and she looked tired, but beautiful.

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

Detroit can't come close to repairing the decades of neglect without addressing the crisis in our neighborhoods. I live in southwest Detroit near Woodmere Cemetery. My neighbors and I deal with the negative impacts of job loss, increased poverty, and pollution every day.

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing well, I'm like a different person.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

I'd much rather see Richard Pryor or Jackie Mason in a theater than in a club.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

After the Berlin Wall came down and Communism was on the run, I looked around and wondered what the next threat to the United States would be.

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.

The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.

Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.

I see myself in the mold of Rin Tin Tin. It didn't go to his head either.

I'm single. I don't have a family. I certainly don't have to work. I don't want to be the richest man in the cemetery.

I think, in the end, we are all our own individual person.

Getting success in a wrong way is better than getting failure in a good way.