Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
Bob NewhartThere is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.
Bernice Johnson ReagonI don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
Charles BarkleyPraying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.
Gypsy Rose LeeHope protects what is ours, hope is where dreams are founded, hope is what gives us life.
Genesis QuihuisIn a classroom, when it’s silent, they’re thinking. You’ve got to give them time to think.
Harry GilbertNo pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.
Harriet Ann Jacobs