The truth is - most things are probably gonna fail. But my failures bring me to the next thing. So in that regard, nothing's a failure, it's a continuation.

Life is about using the whole box of crayons.

When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.

The world is your catwalk, so just remember this when you're out there.

When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do.

If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?

Be yourself. Know your proportions. And have a good tailor.

Haters gonna hate, but here are the only words you need for them. Sashay, away.

Anybody who can step out of the house with a pair of heels and some lipstick on their lips is my hero.

Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.

my goal is to always come from a place of love ...but sometimes you just have to break it down for a motherfucker

If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.

I'm looking for something new to believe in that isn't the way people yearn at night in the city.

Its beauty stirs the imagination, and I wonder if the last refuge of all that is truly wild lies not on earth but in light.

There is a heel that is too high to walk in, certainly. But who cares? You don't have to walk in high heels.

Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to shape their direction. All great writers demand great critics.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me.

Artistic anorexia & sexual avoidance have the same root fears – fear of intimacy, fear of exposure, fear of failure”.

I can't believe there will ever be a time when the book is truly obsolete. It is the perfect technology and feeds the soul.

Winning the war of words inside your soul means learning to defy your inner critic.

I put so much pop culture in my movies because we speak about pop culture all the time. But, for some reason, movies exist in a world where there's no pop culture.