"I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free."

"What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious. The name thing: I will always be L.L. Cool J."

"Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you."

"I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results."

"If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share."

"Why do I not seek some real good one which I could feel, not one which I could display?"

"I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer."

"A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live."