I always say this: If you a dude texts you after 2 a.m. and you reply, then you will never get called at 8 p.m. He won't take you serious.

Love is to be cherished because you're lucky to feel it even once in your life.

I don't celebrate Valentine's Day. It gets in the way of Black History Month. Cupid didn't free any slaves.

Don't confuse one leader's bluster for muster or another leader's meekness for weakness.

Young men do not respect girls they can take advantage of - and they do not as easily take advantage of girls they respect.

I thought how strange it had never occurred to me before that I was only purely happy until I was nine years old.

You choose the life you want for yourself, and then you just shut up and go about it. That's how I've lived my life.

There are some who go through life with a shadow hanging over them, particularly if they live in a building which has long wide awnings.

Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.

I tell people not to write too soon about their lives. Writing about yourself too young is loaded with psychological complexities.

I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.

Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth

You're in the public eye and you just hope that people don't come up and interrupt you while your in the middle of a meal or a conversation or something like that.