If you are drawing a blank, or are having a hard time drawing a certain thing, then it is because you have not studied it enough.

Believe in your character. Animate (or write) with sincerity.

If you are offered the opportunity to do something that you don’t know how to do – say yes, dive in and do it anyway.

Believe in the character; animate with sincerity

People are who they are by the way they react to things.

Believe the impossible is possible

There's an image of Rapunzel free, flying in the air, as a sunburst, which says so much. This is a girl who has to get out and bless the world.

And the wind shall say: 'Here were decent Godless people:Their only monument the asphalt roadAnd a thousand lost golf balls.

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

I don't think you're going to be a success in anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics.

Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.

An impressively researched and documented collection of the finest thought produced by writers throughout the African Diaspora. A magnificent achievement.

Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.

Don't give up. You're going to get kicked in the teeth. A lot. Learn to take a hit, then pick yourself up off the floor. Resilience is the true key to success.

Sometimes, I feel like I can do anything, and, sometimes, I'm so alive, sometimes, I feel like I could zoom across the sky and, sometimes, I wanna cry.

To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don't want a rose to sing.

The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind.