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“I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community not far from where we lived. I saw it all growing up.”
Source : “The Notorious Blago” by Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. January 11, 2010. 
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“Well, you know, what's better? To play a character who stays stuck in the same baggage year after year, or to play a character who gets beyond that and goes to a new level?”
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“If you can't see His way past the tears, trust His heart.”
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“There is no instinct that has been so maligned, suppressed, abused, and distorted by religious teaching as the instinct of sex.”
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“With young people everything is much more on the surface - all the emotions; when you get older you know how to hide things.”
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“We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of them that's so striking is the whole area of politics.”
Source : Interview with Bruce Cole, www.neh.gov. May/June 2005.
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“I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.”
Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
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“I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy,”
Source : "Jenna Bush joins 'Today'". www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 30, 2009.
