I think the most moving part of my trip [to Africa] so far was seeing 92-year-old Nelson Mandela, and just thinking about… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
It was a free-for-all with music when I was growing up. My mother was a huge music fanatic so I was listening… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
“The half-circle of blinding turquoise ocean is this love’s primal scene. That this blue exists makes my life a remarkable one, just… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Look at Nelson Mandela. Why did people want to follow him? He's a lousy speaker. If he hadn't got all the other… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
When we shot "Cry Freedom," I wasn't even allowed in South Africa. They told me I could come but I wasn't going… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Reflecting on his years in prison, Nelson Mandela wrote that there were dark moments that tested his faith in humanity, but he… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
At the end of our lives, we will not be judged by the highest public office we attained in our lifetime, if… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
Just look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
Farm Aid was started in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews as a concert to support small… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
I knew that one movie could either kill my career or give birth to it. It's the same thing with Nelson. If… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
As we mourn President Mandela’s passing we must ask ourselves the fundamental question - what shall we do to respond to the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese… — William Halsey Copy Share Image
I've tended to lean more toward the Dalai Lama and people like Russell Means who have been my political and spiritual North… — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he was… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Most people would say "Ah, Mahatma Gandhi, what a wonderful man, Mother Teresa, maybe Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Dalai Lama."… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela is my hero outside of football. I was fortunate enough to meet him a couple of times. He was really… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image