I hate to say it but I hate black humor. I feel like a Klan member saying it, but it's just not funny.

Confidence comes from creating something and knowing what I'm supposed to be doing and feeling like I'm good at what I'm supposed to be doing.

I'm always tempted to say, 'Nah, that won't work.' But I think you should be willing to try ideas out before saying no. Be open-minded.

Especially being a woman of color, sometimes it's hard for to put our foot down. You work with a lot of men, and they'll be like, "She has Joyner the best reputation".

It's annoying when people confuse you with the character.

Respectfully, 'Awkward Black Girl' was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance.

I used to love being the class clown. I loved to make jokes and make people laugh. There was a set of students who would find it funny. But the cool students were like, 'Eeew!'

Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion.

Your success is hidden in the quality of your decisions and the consistency of your actions.

If Life worked on auto mode then manual mode for photography would have never existed.

And so this is Christmas...what have you done?

Many Europeans think that all Moroccans speak French, but no. I had to make an effort to learn it when I studied French literature at the university in Rabat.

One must write poetry in such as way that if one threw the poem in a window, the pane would break.

I realize that I won't have quite enough time to understand everything - but that hasn't stopped me wanting to understand as much as I can.

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

You can go to Japan, China, all the European, African, Arab, and South American countries, and man, they know me. I can't name a nation where they don't know me.

We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.