为你所信仰的东西站出来，即使这意味着你要独自一人。

I'm the worst thing since Elvis Presley to do Black music so selfishly and use it to get myself wealthy.

Uncertainty is not an excuse for inaction.

The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.