I fear only God, all praises to Him.

When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call 'the Chicago way.'

Thomas Frank

I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that really comes out of the culture, that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish.

Alice Walker

And of course, in my writing, there is the constant theme of music, love of, preoccupation with, music. Music is the single thread making my life into a coherency.... It's my job and my vice mixed together. You can't hope for better than that: having your job and your sin commingled.

Philip K. Dick

If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of action, every man that is born will be hailed as essential.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You may have noticed that many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem

Rudyard Kipling, Watches of the

The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying

Thomas Henry Huxley

In God's scheme what is a few billion years here and there. Perhaps there have come and gone a dozen human civilizations in the past billion years that we know nothing about. And after this civilization we are living in destroys itself, it will all start up again in a million years when the planet has all its messes cleaned up. Then, finally, one of these civilizations, say five billion years from now, will last because people treat each other the way they ought to.

Leon Uris

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

Karl Marx

The careful application of terror is also a form of communication.

Source Unknown

I can't really have any friends. It's sad, really. It's lonely. But that's how I am.

Randy Moss

It is no use trying to sum people up.

Virginia Woolf

Of course I have bills to pay, but at the same time, it's more about the passion and the love, and I think that's where music should come from, the heart, not necessarily just to cash a check.

Ludacris