Nobody had ever told me that anything could be like this..

I am not just a lesbian. I am not just a poet. I am not just a mother. Honor the complexity of your vision and yourselves..

I am neither foe nor friend to my brothers, but such as each of them shall deserve of me. And to earn my love, my brothers must do more than to have ….

I don't join or leave things lightly..

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash..

When you have to work, work with a smile..

I've got to relearn what I was supposed to have learned..

I do what I do because I love it..

I could have coached better..

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs..

When I was 14, I tried to stab someone..

A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor..

For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire to an h….

You don’t have to have a boyfriend to be happy, to be pretty, or belong..

It's not personal, it's strictly business.

I didn't want to admit that I was a performer. A performer meant spotlights - a performer had connotations of theater. I would have preferred agent t….

My preference would have been to not go back on the air after 9\11, at all until the time felt right but that wasn't an option..

Being alone with yourself is increasingly unpopular..

I imitate everyone except myself..

A text is evolutionary by its very nature..

My politics is my religion, my religion is my politics..