Ever hear of the phrase, Banging you're head on a brick wall?" Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads.

You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.

Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.

It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.

I know that no matter how lonely I get, I'll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don't leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait...in the shades.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.

The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying

I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.

But you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

The extent of God’s grace always eclipses the extent of my grotesqueness. Therefore, I can never be bad enough for God to tell me that He’s had enough.

For nature does things in good order: And birds and butterflies recognizeNo man-made border

I like cups of tea and reading books and poetry and old people things.

I'm like the laziest person who ever lived. It's amazing to me I even sit up.

The internet has been incredible in regards to the selling of my CD. I don't know how it's affected or will affect my acting career.

I was blessed to get an education available to few black women in Africa at that time. Every woman should be able to get an education so she can serve others.

Always remember to judge everything by your inner feeling of bliss.

You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.

I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.