A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a white face will have a black mind.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

I had a really nice childhood; I had great parents. I earned my allowance by washing dishes, and in the summer I earned my allowance by working in daddy's garden.

There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.

We obviously need the truth. We're living in a country of lies.

Storytelling is how history is passed. It's what our ancestors did, it's what everybody's done. It has to come back into a story because otherwise, it's stuck in this book and it's boring and it's academic and I'm not against intelligence and I'm not against education, I don't want to be misunderstood, but we have tell the stories to our young people a little bit early and history gives us a lot of things.

I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious.