Your attitude is everything. Believe in yourself and trust your material. To be a successful writer, write every single day where you feel like it or not. Never, never give up, and the world will reward you beyond your wildest dreams.

We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.

Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.

I know that statistically, it has been proven that there is a tremendous amount of black on black crime within the inner cities.

You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.

Every time an old person dies, it's like a library burning down.