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I like to do something good every day of my life, and I wanna leave the earth better than I found it. ”
If what you do in life is perform to open up eyes and minds, to make people laugh, then it better damn well be new! It shouldn't be just a repetitious 'Hey, I'm still here!' ”
Laughter kills lonesome. It's one of the great things in our lives. ”
Live a life of grace. You'll be a better person for it, and so will your children. ”
I've been too funny in my life to have to play a character who's... moderately funny. ”
It was definitely hard when I first started, and by no means do I consider my live show to be where I want it to be; it will develop step by step for the rest of my life. ”
I've always believed that no officer's life, regardless of rank, is of such great value to his country that he should seek safety in the rear... Officers should be forward with their men at the point of impact. ”
American violence is public life, it's a public way of life, it became a form, a detective story form. So I should think that any number of black writers should go into the detective story form. ”
I have been able to tap into all the negative things that can happen to me throughout my life by numbing myself to the pain so to speak and kind of being able to vent it through my music. ”
I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. ”