• I don't care what people think. people are stupid. - Charles Barkley

• Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names. - Charles Barkley, 1993

• Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues. - Count Basie

• It appears that my worst fears have been realized: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed. - Derrick Bell, 1987

• We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. - Mary MacLeod Bethune, 1955

• Knowledge is the prime need of the hour. - Mary Macleod Bethune, 1955

• I don't have any bad habits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me. - Eubie Blake, 1979

• If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself. - Blake, 1980