I think poetry is best read to oneself.

Dancin' in the welfare lines.

I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.

I was raised by a strong mother and I never felt like I had to be a role, you know, I was just me, who I am.

In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.

My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.

I think we are dying in America, I think our democracy is over.