The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. Our real discoveries come from chaos. - Brandy Alexander

In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power.

How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you as their property.

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that's a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces the trap.

We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them.

It's funny how you never think about the women you've had. It's always the ones who get away that you can't forget.