I have no clue if it's true and I don't much want to look, but I bet a war happens inside the cocoon.

The sun might be God. God might not watch us at night.

I sometimes sit on my roof. Not to be closer to god. To be further from y'all.

There's an inexplicable joy that exists on a brown child's face and in the way they navigate their world long before they discover they're hated.

What you don't think about when you're planning for children is when you're going to teach them how not to be killed

An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary in 2016 is irrelevant.An African American Studies class that is not inherently revolutionary in 2016 is irrelevant.

Sometimes our walls exist just to see who has the strength to knockthem down.

Undeniable chemistry and horrific timing. They love each other.

In her attempt to make me a good man, I made her a bad woman.

The relationship was perfect, but I hated everything about the person I became.

I'm silent when there is a war inside me. There's a need to keep the people outside intact.

A blessed companion is a book! A book that, fitly chosen, is a life-long friend.

Interestingly, simple and ordinary experiences often provide the most important learning opportunities we ever have.

After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.

An enamored amateur need not be a genius to stay out of the ruts he has never been trained in.

By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.

You knew you were an Arab if your ride form the airport was two dozen people.

Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.

Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.

I think music all the time.

The whole Disney thing is really interesting, in a way, how that's so permeated life and the world and the planet.