Realness often stands alone but painfully just.© TyLeishia Douglass 2012 All Rights Reserved

Education is the means to end, not the end itself. Education should not become another status quo, or silo, or the end.

Don't value people to the extent they begin to feel they are indispensable.

God gives us our relatives – thank God we can choose our friends.

If one wanted to stigmaitise, that's how one would do it - lots and lots of people saying "we're severing our ties".

I will say yes to every favor, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say yes where once I would say no.

Discipline is doing within, while you do without.

nursing was regarded as simply an extension of the unpaid services performed by the housewife - a characteristic attitude that haunts the profession to this day.

The problem isn’t with rock lyrics, it’s with the fabric of this society itself.

There is nothing more difficult than simplicity, and therefore, nothing more refined.

When anything doesn't hit with a huge laugh, as comics, it feels like, Oh no, oh no, we're sinking.