Even as a child, I found a way to survive.

I was invited to a luncheon with 49 other women to give my opinions about the problematic situation among young people. They wanted me to talk about why is there so much juvenile delinquency in the streets of America.

I used to teach dance lessons.

I am supposed to be, according to what I am told, one of the children of the cotton plantation owner's sons. If I could prove that, I'd own the whole goddamn everything.

Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.

I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, with me.

Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected