I feel like it's almost my purpose to speak up about my experience so it could help somebody else.

Knowing that you're not alone really does make all the difference in the world.

You can't allow someone's hate to dictate your life.

I'm just going to be me.

I want to be the voice for those people who are going through the same thing, like little African American boys and girls getting bullied at school.

There are people creating Photoshopped pictures of me getting beat as if I were a slave back in the day.

Racism really does exist.

There are questions that you don't ask because you're afraid of the answers to them.

Ignore cynicism, appreciate criticism, and embrace optimism.

...some secrets beg to be betrayed. The secret of undeclared love is like that.

Superior people never make long visits.

I'll pay to watch MS Dhoni Bat. Dhoni is not the next Gilchrist. He's the first MS Dhoni.

You mainly feel the way you think.

I like to be the one in charge of everything.

Once the world has made a decision, there is little anyone can do to change its mind.

I had a whole new respect for directors.

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