There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness..

It’s not what you do some of the time that counts, it’s what you do all of the time that counts..

I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job..

Nothing good comes out of depression..

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

So many see themselves as aggrieved; so few see themselves as aggrievers..

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys.

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now..

Nothing good ever comes without a price..

There is something frightful in the way in which not only characteristic qualities, but particular manifestations of them, are repeated from generati….

My generation of writers has been prone to premature illness and death, especially the women. When Black male writers meet it's like a session of the….

You can't get it right, until you make it wrong..

I am a writer, not a transcriber..

I've lived my life dealing with everybody. And that's how it's always been for me..

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work..

You know, we may just be planting seeds for future generations, but that's okay. We can't be deterred from doing things, because we might be laughed ….

The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation..

Frankly, once I've eaten a thing, I don't expect to see it again..

When I sing, I always relive a part of my life..

I think there are very few people, in my generation at least, that are that passionate about what they do..

On its own, having escaped my grasp, the spool I had loosed was unwinding..