Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

I am not now That which I have been.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.