Ignorance is bliss, except when it hurts

I would be anyone if only I could be with you.

How many secrets you can save?How many tears you can endure?How many fakes smiles can give?When all you want is tell the truth, shed all tears savedand stop giving false smiles.

Whatever you think and talk about paves the runway for what you will create.

The world was a cruder, more vulgar place than the one I had known. This was the language required to live in it, I supposed.

America at its best is inclusive and not exclusive.

Assumptions that racism is more oppressive to black men than black women, then and now ... based on acceptance of patriarchal notions of masculinity.

The top 400 people own more wealth now than the bottom 185 million Americans taken together. That is a medieval structure.

Every man is a mob, a chain gang of idiots.

Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.