I refused to take no for an answer.

I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.

The air is the only place free from prejudices.

If I can create the minimum of my plans and desires there shall be no regrets.

Tell them that as soon as I can walk I'm going to fly!

Education unfolds your beauty and lets you bloom to express your beauty.

Your life is made up of your dreams and your realities, your expectations and your possibilities.

Any teacher can study books, but books do not necessarily bring wisdom, nor that human insight essential to consummate teaching skills.

But what would that be like feeling the tide rise out of the numbness inside

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.

I seem to be incapable of playing that guy that always does the right thing, who always responds well in any circumstance.

I don't feel comfortable with violence, and I'm not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it's something I'm reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films.

We're in a decaying culture now. Naturally, the young people in the culture are going to feel themselves to be products of the decay.

Aren't rumors great. Anyone can start them. They're a wonderful way to put out feelers. It's like getting the benefits of a publicist without paying one.

Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.