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“Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal. Whatever I own is temporary, since we're only here for a short period of time. It's what we do and produce, it's our actions, that will last forever. That's real value.”
Source : "Homeless Billionaire Shuns 'Unsatisfying' Material Possessions Despite $5 Billion Worth" by Jim Gardner, www.christianpost.com. October 4, 2012. 
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“Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best the complexity of our lives and leave the real artistic chore of interpretation unfinished.”
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“Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear.”
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“There's truth in wine, and there may be some in gin and muddy beer; but whether it's truth worth my knowing, is another question.”
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“In many ways, the church seems to hate evil more than it loves good or even God.”
Source : Carlton Pearson (2009). “The Gospel of Inclusion: Reaching Beyond Religious Fundamentalism to the True Love of God and Self”, p.171, Simon and Schuster
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“The sweetest happiness is one that we share .”
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“The journey through another world, beyond bad dreams beyond the memories of a murdered generation, cartographed in captivity by bare survivors makes sacristans of us all.”
Source : Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (1983). “Seek the House of Relatives”
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“Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.”
