"The growth of the human mind is still high adventure, in many ways the highest adventure on earth."

“The American people are frustrated.”

Source : "Florida's Attorney General Fighting Government Stall Tactics in Multi-State Health Care Battle". "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren, www.foxnews.com. February 24, 2011.

“If you reflect within yourself and find nothing to be ashamed of, how could you have anxiety or fear.”

“Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a writer.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Language is like soil. However rich, it is subject to erosion, and its fertility is constantly threatened by uses that exhaust itsvitality. It needs constant re-invigoration if it is not to become arid and sterile.”

“Who ever said that one was born just once?”

“When you play against an experienced opponent who exploits all the defensive resources at his command you sometimes have to walk time and again, along the narrow path of 'the only move'.”

“I feel like one of God's chosen people, having had the opportunity to share, with many fine companions, these varied and lovely realms of our natural world.”

“A big heart is both a clunky and a delicate thing; it doesn't protect itself and it doesn't hide. It stands out, like a baby's fontanel, where you can see the soul pulse through.”