Education is what you get from reading the small print; experience is what you get from not reading it.

It's hard to see blessings in a violent culture

No matter what walk of life you're from, you can appreciate the music - songs resonate in your soul and your heart.

When I see people of my likeness, or who are somebody that I feel connected to, doing something great, I fee like I can do it. It gives me some hope and vision.

If heaven had a height, you would be that tall

Don't believe in role models, but if I do, then I'm mine

Now is our time to change the world

Not everyone is the same. You can't label a person just because of what they do or what they've done.

We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life.

One day it'll all make sense.

Never lookin' back or too far in front of me; the present is a gift and I just wanna be.

My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.

I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.

There's only, I think, in life, three things that I do pretty well: Performing, I still can field ground balls, and I make nice kids.

I can't be funny if my feet don't feel right.

Don't give up your power.

I always was a performer, from the time I was little. It was always a natural place for me to be.

At some point I stopped stand-up because I didn't have something to say on a nightly basis.

I didn't rebel as a child. I missed that angry teenager thing.