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" The best way not to encounter America's health care system is not to have to encounter it. "

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" I think the Casey Anthony trial caught a lot of news organizations off guard. "

" I think young people don't really know that much about the Civil Rights Movement and about the history of African Americans in this country. It's not taught enough in school. "

" I don't watch the media that much. "

" If you're going to be in the business of news and telling people the truth... you've got to be honest. You've got to have the same rules for yourself as you do for everyone else. "

" Many people who know me call me 'the hardest working man in the news business' because you're never, ever going to outwork me. "

" I don't consider myself a celebrity. I'm just a journalist. "

" Learn to love being black. "

" I'm not concerned with what people think of me. "

" Can the president really blame Fox News for his problems? "

" Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have. "

" There are features that African Americans have that are similar! There are features that white people have that are similar! Features that Hispanic people have that are similar! "

" Michael Jackson is an accidental civil rights leader - an accidental pioneer. He broke ground and barriers in so many different realms in artistry, in pictures, in movies, in music, you name it. "

" I like all kinds of music. I hope you do, too. "

" If I had had someone like me who had chosen to live their lives out and proud, there would be no need for the Tyler Clementis of the world. "

" I am a big devourer of James Baldwin. "

" I don't know if I would have the same take on world matters and social issues if I were not gay. "

" Whatever happens with my career, I'm going to prosper no matter what. "

" In general, when I watch cable news during the day, it's frustrating because it reminds me of a game show. If I want to watch 'The Price is Right,' I'll watch 'The Price is Right.' "

" I'm a citizen of the world. "

" My mom tells me every single day that she's proud of me. "

" Just because you can have a baby, it doesn't mean you should. Especially without planning for one or getting married first. "

" Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us. "

" I'm a gay black guy. If I can't ask questions without caring what people think of me, who can? "

" You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they all look alike to me. "

" I abhor hypocrisy. "

" I know that some things are beyond our control, some illnesses are beyond our control, we get sick, we don't know why. But let's pledge to do whatever we can to avoid those high medical bills. "

" African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country. "

" If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree. "

" More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that. "

" When you learn, you grow. You have to stretch, and it's not easy. You know, if you're working out your muscles, if you're doing whatever, it's gonna hurt a little bit. "