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At the end of the day, when I kick back with some barbecue and a CokeZero in front of a blockbuster film playing within the convenience of my fully air-conditioned house, I'll say a small prayer thanking God for the American culture. ”
Nobody likes being broke. As somebody who's had to live out of a 1982 Datsun, trust me. I know. I also understand that the first step to improve your situation is to fix the problem that landed you there in the first place. ”
Listen, one doesn't need to be religious (nor a rocket scientist) to see the value of abstinence. ”
Religious extremism. We hear about it all the time. We see it all the time. Heck, most of us are just sick of talking about it all the time. ”
Hollywood, we get it. The Christian faith just doesn't work for you 'in the long run.' However, for a large percentage of this country (the same country that makes your movies millions of dollars), it does. So please, for all of our sakes, keep your 'beliefs to yourself' and just 'stop the hate.' ”
I used a lot of pancake makeup and a prayer, and a Buddhist chant. ”
The fact that apartheid has been tied up with white supremacy, capitalist exploitation, and deliberate oppression makes the problem much more complex. Material want is bad enough, but coupled with spiritual poverty, it kills. ”
Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window. ”
I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that. ”
I've been approached many times to write all sorts of books about my past and my personal life. I get interest from people who want to do reality shows, and somebody just offered me a huge amount of money to write my spiritual memoirs. I'm just not interested. ”