The whites are the same everywhere. I see them every day..
When I was growing up, we learned our history almost as lives of the saints. And it came as a shock, "Oh, Jefferson had slaves?" It always comes as a….
Growing up I never had a perfume. I was like oh, one day when I'm grownup and have money I'm going to wear perfume. I had one perfume and I would sav….
There are no rules. Let the picture lead you where it must go..
I know,” said Peter. “Perhaps better than anyone. But you can’t stay a child forever. To choose to speak into Echo’s Well is to choose illusion. To c….
Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that you ha….
I didn't grow up with my dad so I don't know much at all about my heritage..
I've aged, but grown up? No..
I ain't from Africa. I'm from St. Louis..
Stop worrying about growing old. And think about growing up..
Accidental stacks considered harmful..
It's never over till it's over with a friend..
Stand-up is something I just truly love to do, so I'll always go back to it. I'll never stop doing it, that's for sure..
The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying..
For we put the thought of all that we love into all that we make..
The days passed, as they do, and life went on..
I guess in my house when I was growing up, I was comfortable trying to be funny. And my dad, of course, it bugged him sometimes. He was trying to res….
Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live..
If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much.
That's really what was wonderful for me growing up, since I got to know so many of the songwriters who liked me and thought I had talent. They would ….
You have to really have a taste for being alone to be a writer..