People need to be re - sometimes we need to reinvent ourselves and then get reacquainted with our better selves.

I would like to think that as a result of not just my own experiences, but at least being empathetic and compassionate about other people's experiences and plights and tragedies, that I am affected by it and learn from it.

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.

I take what people feel and think, especially when it's different from, very seriously, and I find it liberating.

Few writers are willing to admit writing is autobiographical.

I want to push the fast-forward button until I get back to happy.

The best rush in the world is getting something at 80 percent off.