Because for me it is almost analgesic to talk about what the white man is doing against us. And it keeps a person frozen in their seat, it keeps you frozen in your hole you’re sitting in.

The most important educational vehicle in all life is a parent figure.

A pelican that is wet walks with a gated limp, but a dry fish swims alone.

It's more blessed to give than to receive - especially kittens.

A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.

I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.

There are some people who have trouble recognizing a mess.