I've got tons of irreplaceable information inside the soul of this computer.

It's sad to think that we've gotten to this, that we actually have to think about how to go about finding a man. But what's even sadder is that some men make you feel guilty for looking.

I'm more interested in interpersonal relationships - between lovers families, siblings. That's why I write about how we treat each other.

I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody's innocent.

Why is it that if you happen to be black and over six feet tall, everybody thinks you supposed to play basketball or football?

Wherever there's a prison, for the most part, especially where there's Black people, it's overcrowded. I don't know who really gets out.

Parents can ruin children, and sometimes that's a learned behavior. Sometimes you can't blame your parents for it, sometimes you can. I think to me, that's what the whole paradox is, is people that have children that don't even know how to raise them.