I'm just an artist and I'm doin' what I like to do. -- Mos Def

Some suggestions for you :

Making peace is harder than making war.

Where there is life, there is love.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.

Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for this does not matter, and there is no action we can take to make them pass us by.

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.

We'll do it, we'll do it.

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside a dog it's too dark to read.

When life does not find a singer to sing her heart, she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.

When things go wrong don't go with them.

When people are free to choose, they choose freedom.

When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.