“You know, 'people like us,' it involves... it's everybody who has stru...” — Kofi Kingston Quote

“You know, 'people like us,' it involves... it's everybody who has struggled, you know what I'm saying? Everybody who has... who has had a difficult time getting to where they want to be, and now they can look at us as examples of, 'Hey, I can do this because they did it and I see it happening. Maybe I can do it, too.'”

“I take a lot of pride being a beacon of hope for people who haven't achieved what they wanted to achieve even though they've had to wait a very long time to do it.”

“I always want people to experience the feelings I am experiencing. Anything I can do to get you to feel, that's an honor and a duty that I take very seriously.”

“Myself, I always tell people that if you're not getting better you're only getting worse, and every day I try and be better than yesterday.”

“I get inspired from all different kinds of places - cartoons, comic books, movies and things like that.”

“My dad is actually from Ghana in West Africa, and I was actually born in Ghana, too, and came to the United States when I was two years old. It's always football over there, soccer, but becoming a Massachusetts native, you can't help but get sucked into all the sports.”

“As a white person I can educate myself to see how we can try to bring positive change. I learned how John Lewis put his life on the line to fight for change, and he did that at a very difficult time.”

“If you're going through a difficult time, and there's a piece of music that speaks to you - be it musically or lyrically or both - you are almost always able to access that music. You're always able to sit down with it.”

“My whole family have all been through a difficult time. My focus is my children, our children.”

“I like myself a lot more than I used to. I had a very difficult time in my twenties especially. It was hard for me to look in the mirror and find something that I liked about myself.”

“I wouldn't say it was a relief to leave Spurs but it was clear I had to. It was a difficult time.”

“You just can't make any movie and it will be good now. This is a really a difficult time to be in films.”