"Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged."

“I got in trouble my whole life for having a big mouth.”

Source : "Tyler irks with altered anthem". cnn.com. May 28, 2001.

“To dislocate the functioning of a city without destroying it can be more effective than a riot because it can be longer-lasting, costly to the society but not wantonly destructive, moreover, it is more difficult for Government to quell it by superior force.”

“Mental inertia is death.”

Source : Timothy Thomas Fortune (2008). “T. Thomas Fortune, the Afro-American Agitator: A Collection of Writings, 1880-1928”

“For two minutes a day, think of one positive experience that's occurred during the past 24 hours. Bullet point each detail you can remember. It works, because the brain can't tell the difference between visualization and actual experience. So you've just doubled the most meaningful experience in your brain.”

Source : Source: www.independent.co.uk

“I don't know one actor that became an actor for healthy reasons.”

“Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested by the most dangerous beasts in the world - hornswogglers and snozzwangers and those terrible wicked whangdoodles. A whangdoodle would eat ten Oompa-Loompas for breakfast and come galloping back for a second helping.”

“Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.”

“If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.”