Black love is black wealth

Most of my books are a two-year project. I tend to follow my heart and my mind and research materials where they take me.

The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.

Baseball is already the world's most tranquil sport. It is probably the only active sport where you are not seriously required to be alive to play.

We all have our muses. My grandmother and my mother are the people I write for. I'll never have to worry about who buys my work, or who likes it, and who doesn't. The people who I want to be proud of me already are.

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.

Just as nature abhors a vacuum, humans resist change. Change will occur; vacuums will be filled.