Undeniable chemistry and horrific timing. They love each other.

The sun might be God. God might not watch us at night.

I sometimes sit on my roof. Not to be closer to god. To be further from y'all.

There's an inexplicable joy that exists on a brown child's face and in the way they navigate their world long before they discover they're hated.

What you don't think about when you're planning for children is when you're going to teach them how not to be killed

An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary in 2016 is irrelevant.An African American Studies class that is not inherently revolutionary in 2016 is irrelevant.

Sometimes our walls exist just to see who has the strength to knockthem down.

In her attempt to make me a good man, I made her a bad woman.

The relationship was perfect, but I hated everything about the person I became.

I'm silent when there is a war inside me. There's a need to keep the people outside intact.

Some days I feel like I will die for them. Some days, with them.

Living erotically is opening oneself up to nature-- externally and within.

Unswerving devotion to your goals is success.

Behind every effect there is a cause. You can never eliminate an effect without first understanding its cause.

Oh I am a cook and a captain bold And the mate of the Nancy brig And a bo'sun tight and a midshipmate And the crew of the captain's gig.

A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.

He that cometh to seek after knowledge, with a mind to scorn, shall be sure to find matter for his humour, but no matter for his instruction.

Some dancers dream about successful careers...and some dancers wake up and do the hard work that's necessary to achieve them.

Estimated from a wife's experience, the average man spends fully one-quarter of his life in looking for his shoes.

In times of crisis human beings don't have it in them to be rational.

Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.