Am Quotes

Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.

I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.

God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.

I drink therefore I am.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.

I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

I'm just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else.

I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

When I feel like I'm not doing what I am supposed to as a mother, I will torture myself. I don't know how to deal with it. I find some consolation in the fact that all mommies feel it. If there was a way to cure mommy guilt, I would bottle it and be a bazillionaire.

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

On the first album I was saying, that's just one part of me. And then I was thinking, well, am I going to hide the rest of me now just because I'm afraid of something? No. I'm just going to be myself.

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

To be honest, I was never very ambitious. And I still am not.

I am a woman who has my extreme vulnerable side and my baggage - and at times I feel extremely weak.

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?

I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.

I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.

I am very lucky, I have a very tight group of friends and a very supportive family, and to this date no-one has ever sold a story on me.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

My affection for Taiwan... is witnessed by everyone. My wife is Taiwanese and I am a son-in-law of Taiwan. I am half Taiwanese.

I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.

I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire.

I love to compete. That's the essence of who I am.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

I am generally a very happy and easygoing person.