"Please may this not be a game. Please may this not be a game. Because if it’s a game, I know I’m going to lose."

“Decision by majorities is as much an expedient as lighting by gas.”

“On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.”

Source : "Black Panther Co-Founder Bobby Seale condemns Boston terrorism in exclusive interview". Interview with Alan Carlos Hernandez, www.heralddeparis.com. April 22, 2013.

“I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.”

“You are the Master of your Fate, the Captain of your Soul.”

“I wasn't pursuing a musical career or anything. It just happened and then it was there.”

“The Niagara on a bicycle. It's like trying to cross the Niagara on a bicycle, which is impossible, but it's an expression in the Dominican Republic that basically says that someone is going through a hard time.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

“I don't have to get a pitch down the middle. If I like the pitch-even if it's 15 inches off the plate, and that's the pitch I wanted-I'm swinging.”

“I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.”