a lot of brothers don't understand. When it comes to making love, reciprocity is everything.
Pearl CleageWhen I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not been justified by the characters and by their story . . .. I kept trying to force it, but that doesn't work. So I had to come to terms with what it meant for me to create a character who doesn't triumph.
Pearl CleageAs African-Americans, we often spend our time and energy blaming other people for the problems we see around us.
Pearl Cleage