“I grew up believing that I could be the president of the United States...” — Don Lemon Quote

“I grew up believing that I could be the president of the United States. I was told I could be whatever I wanted.”

“I love Louisiana. There's no place on earth like Louisiana, and there's no city on earth like New Orleans. I grew up in Baton Rouge.”

“Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else.”

“Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.”

“Due to mistakenly believing that outer problems are their own problems, most people seek ultimate refuge in the wrong objects. As a result, their suffering and problems never end.”

“Just being in the industry that I'm in, you get people building up your ego - 'Oh, you guys are the best, you guys are gods.' So I started believing the hype - 'Yes, I am a god!'”