"It's your thoughts behind the words you speak that create your attitude."

“If I could have any power in the world, it would be super-metabolism. I would love to eat anything and not gain weight! That would be a great power. I would have an intravenous Guinness with me, everywhere I went! But I wouldn't want to know what my wife is thinking. It's a difficult power, yeah.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

“We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.”

Source : Speech, Pittsburgh, Pa., 27 Oct. 1976

“Anyone who needs more than one suitcase is a tourist, not a traveler”

“I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.”

Source : Renita J. Weems (1993). “I Asked for Intimacy: Stories of Blessings, Betrayals, and Birthings”, Innisfree Press

“It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money.”

“Laugh loudly, laugh often, and most important, laugh at yourself.”

“You can say no. You can not be the object of ridicule.”

“Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious.”

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