"Once you feel like you're being dictated by other people's expectations, it usually backfires."

“I'd say if you can, seize the opportunity, to go to a college or university and strengthen what it is that you have.”

Source : "MC Lyte’s Current Mission Is To Educate The Next Generation Of Hip-Hop Leaders". Blograma.com Interview, www.blogarama.com. August 23, 2016.

“It is in its pure form that an art hits hard.”

“The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.”

“Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'”

“I wouldn't be worried to sit next to someone with Ebola virus on the Tube as long as they don't vomit on you or something. This is an infection that requires very close contact.”

Source : "Ebola fears grow as experts say epidemic could spread to US, Europe and Asia remain on alert". www.news.com.au. July 31, 2014.

“I'm probably the most uncool guy that [my daughters] know-as far as they are concerned anyway-'cause I'm Dad. I mean dads just aren't cool-especially when I dance! They don't want me to dance.”

“Schleiermacher, however, starts by attempting to find what he takes to be a basic element of the human condition as such, namely, that we did not invent ourselves but find ourselves born into a life and a world that precedes us in manifold ways.”

“What is life without laughter?”

Source : Trenton Lee Stewart (2014). “The Mysterious Benedict Society”, p.45, Chicken House