I was home schooled, so I never got a yearbook.
I needed to run away in order to come home.
I don't know what 'home' or 'abroad' is any more.
When I was 17, I decided I was going to leave home.
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.
History has been the history of warfare.
Look at history; all the interesting women were deeply flawed.
Black history is American history.
Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.
I'm more afraid of marriage than death.
A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.
Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.
My actual first summer internship was in the design department of Clinique.
A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.
I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.
Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.
Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
I love being a freak. It's great!
It's not a problem to be great and do good things.
The only thing I was any good at was music.