In her head is warAll the time just warI put her to bedI bring peace to the world

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.

Conversationally, we were Fred and Ginger -- spin, slide, shuffle, bend.

It was revealed to me many years ago with conclusive certainty that I was a fool and that I had always been a fool. Since then I have been as happy as any man has a right to be.

Attitude determines effort.

Imagination needs to be fed.

It's two days until tax time. I know it's late, but there is still time to deduct this show as a loss.

The closeness between the United States and Mexico is more than just a relationship between two governments.

We'll only really know we've succeeded when a mediocre woman does as well as a mediocre man. You shouldn't have to be extraordinary. That's the point!

The most important thing is to focus, focus, focus.

I was terrified of funerals.

It is the broken heart that makes us human in the end.