I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.

People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.

I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.

Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

As you know from school, it's when you have not prepared for the test that you have the fear of failing. And if you have prepared, even if you fail, you've done your best.

A burnt finger remember the fire.