I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication.

Never run back to what broke you.

The idea of recognizing your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool to me.

I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time.

When you're happy you enjoy the music, but when you're sad you understand the lyrics.

People are just afraid of things too much … Sure, evil exists, extremism exists. Somebody could commit a hate crime and hurt me. But they could do the same just because I'm black. They could do the same just because I'm American.

I know that we sin but I do believe we try, we all try.