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.

White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

And you will understand all too soon That you, my children of battle, are your heroes

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

There is no such thing as writer's block. There is only not enough information. If you can't write, learn something.

I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching.

i hope i die warmed by the life that i tried to live