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“Convalescence. Such an utter weakness that you lie like an animal hibernating, playing possum. You float. You are adrift. Every current is stronger than you.”
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“Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.”
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“The privileged position of whiteness doesn't allow for someone with one drop of Negro blood to be considered white, which allows whiteness to be a fairly pure category while blackness has to absorb an expansive reality of representation.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“I was compulsively overeating when I was eight years old.”
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“Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag.”
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“Once I thought that if I just had enough in the bank, if I had enough fame, that it would be all right. But I'm a human being like everyone else. I'm not exempt.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
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“Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction ... nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.”
Source : George Haven Putnam (2008). “Abraham Lincoln (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)”, p.260, ReadHowYouWant.com
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“I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs' ad said, think different.”
Source : "Steve Jobs Biography Examines How Rule-Breaker Tied 'Artistry to Engineering'". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. October 27, 2011.
