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.

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.

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.

Some days I feel like I will die for them. Some days, with them.

To love a man enough to help him, you have to forfeit the warm, self-righteous glow that comes from judging.

There's just one thing I want you to remember. You know those chemicals women have in them, when they've got PMS? Well, men have the very same chemicals in them all the time.

dont fall for things that u desire because mostly that fall always break

Life was such a precious thing, easily broken.

Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade: today it is the reverse.

Security is mostly superstition. It does not exist in nature.

A government which requires of the people the contribution of the bulk of their substance and rewards cannot be classed as a free government.

My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has.

The biggest superpower you can have is the ability to change your own life. It’s in your hands, and if you believe that you can get the power you want, you can do whatever you wish to do.

My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.