As the gentleman decays, the lady survives as the strongest evidence of his former predominance.
In some states, not even 50 percent of black boys finish high school.
My acting gives me my self-worth
Take your focus off how others see you. Cease being obsessed with the need to impress your friends and your foes. Keep your concern on the vision you see in the mirror. Don’t allow the approval of others to obstruct your view of you.
To be clear, the gap between the have gots and the have nots is widening. In this most multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic America ever, that concerns me.
I feel blessed to be in the broadcast business for 20 years. I believe that when you're this blessed, you have an obligation to pay it forward. That's what life is all about ultimately.
I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, "the soft bigotry of low expectations. "
We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself.
While I was at Microsoft, the annual revenues grew larger than the GDP of the Republic of Ghana.
Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state.
I try to get people to see what I have. . . . When you run a computer company, you have to get people to buy into your dreams.