"I’ve learned that although our dreams may die, if you open yourself up to life, new ones are born."

“Studies that bring clarity and direction to the black male situation as an integral part of the black family/community are unpopular, not easy to get published and very dangerous.”

Source : Haki R. Madhubuti (1990). “Black men: obsolete, single, dangerous? : Afrikan American families in transition : essays in discovery, solution, and hope”, Third World Pr

“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse.”

“Just as Hanukkah candles are lighted one by one from a single flame, so the tale of the miracle is passed from one man to another, from one house to another, and to the whole House of Israel throughout the generations.”

Source : "Always Look on the Bright Side: Celebrating Each Day to the Fullest". Book by Allen Klein, p. 93, 2013.

“The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.”

“Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had.”

“That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.”

“Like many musicians, it's my roots in music, playing cover songs. I've done probably a lot more covers than the average person who does what I do, but I'm very proud of it, and I do feel like I really bring a lot artistically to these covers.”

“I'm comfortable with morally gray.”