Being an Image Activist simply means to be in action of supporting, celebrating and creating honest images of a group you care about, or yourself.

Black women have been cultured to compare not connect.

How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at how marvelous it is: Black hair grows up and out.

I seek to widen, narrow narratives of women of color.

Hair is what connects women in Dakar and Detroit, Oprah [Winfrey] and Opal [Tometi] the Black Lives Matter activist. There's a story in every kink, curl, and coil.

My approach is to be honest-really honest-and consistent. That is what any growth will take. It is an issue I think [young] generation can be courageous enough to comb through.

I couldn't bare the idea of not being in regular communication with the audience I love - young women of color.

I've been waiting years to have a conversation with Franchesa [Ramsey]! She's so funny and wicked smart. So that's really going to be the experience it's going to intelligent, layered, and hilarious.

With every blessing comes temptation, tests and persecution

No actions, no results. Everything else is a commentary.

You are a potential genius, so unleash your potential to release your genius.

The star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me, you know. I got as big an ego and enjoy the attention.

Taiwan matters because of its vital role in spreading democracy in East Asia. Taiwan matters because of its strategic importance to promote peace in the Pacific region.

Everything we're doing is planting a seed that will come to fruition at some point

Improvisation is a compositional method.

We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining.

Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.

Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment.