I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more.

I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin, thing.

Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice.

I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more.

That's how women are, always studyin' each other and wonderin' how they look up 'gainst the next.

It becomes almost second nature to be on guard against the creative pattern of our own thought.

The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it.