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

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" When people ask me why I'm amazed at what Barack Obama has accomplished, I tell them it's not because of what most of America and the world sees and knows of his history. It's because I witnessed what I can only describe as a bizarre turn of events that thrust him into position to even become a U.S. senator. "

" I think it would be great if everybody could be out. But it's such a personal choice. People have to do it at their own speed. I respect that. "

" I was hired by the 'Tom Joyner Morning Show' to do commentary that makes people think. I want my audience to feel like they are learning and not being pandered to. "

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

" 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. "

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

" When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you. "

" 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. "

" It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets. "

" Governing means governing all of the people, no matter what demographic it is, whether it'd be black, white, women, straight, gay, Republican. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" It's not ideological to ask someone to stick to the question presented. "

" Paula Deen is a human being. She deserves forgiveness and a chance at redemption as much as anyone else. America is about redemption. "

" More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. "

" 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. "

" Most people would think if you're the prime news anchor, then you should sort of be this Edward R. Murrow, Clark Kent guy with the family and 2.5 kids - or the perky, cute yet smart Katie Couric. "

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

" Learn to love being black. "

" I love old school rock and roll. "

" 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. "

" 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 citizen of the world. "

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

" I am a big devourer of James Baldwin. "

" Some people are saying, 'Justin Bieber is racist.' Is he? I don't know. "

" I abhor hypocrisy. "

" When someone is in our tribe, I think it's particularly easier for us to tell them apart, because we're used to their facial features. "