Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.

Love stretches your heart and makes you big inside.

Racism is so extreme and so pervasive in our American society that no black individual lives in an atmosphere of freedom.

... I see the country going fascist. We have been going that route a long, long time. A lot of things the country has done from its inception were fascist. But now, now I think we are in the face of a terrible fascist dictatorship.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.