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When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do.
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My books, at any rate, deserved to be burned.
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We who have touched war have a duty to bring the truth about war to those who have not had a direct experience of it. We are the light at the tip of the candle. It is really hot, but it has the power of shining and illuminating. If we practice mindfulness, we will know how to look deeply into the nature of war and, with our insight, wake people up so that together we can avoid repeating the same horrors again and again.
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I don't have to listen to anything you have to say.
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You have a lot of children that come up to you... and their parents tell you, and sometimes even [the children themselves] tell you how much they love singing your nasheeds. It is a great source of satisfaction that even now you can make a difference in the lives of people.
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Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where the treasure lies.
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Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?
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I have a hard time really claiming my place as a songwriter or as doing anything of import really because I feel like I'm tooting my own horn in a way.
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I've just never been the kind of actor that things have stayed with. I've never needed to carry a character off stage.
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As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.
