When you're the ingénue no one is really interested in you for that..

I am not an African. I am an American..

Politics is a highly tribal business..

No one survives life..

I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it..

I'm not young. What's wrong with that?.

Charge for something and make more than you spend..

If you push too much for somebody that everyone knows is your friend, and that you've worked with before, it can backfire..

Strength is for service, not status.

I don't pull, I just receive..

You can change so many things in your life, but you cannot change where you come from. It's something that you have to deal with: the role everybody ….

There is only one thing Donald Trump is interested in, and that's Donald Trump..

Be bold. You gotta be bold..

For Myrth prolongeth lyfe, and causeth health..

Everyone has a right to rest so as not to injure themselves..

I'm always geeking out about something..

My drive is something that I don't fully understand..

As a very young poet, I had been brought up on that dogma that politics was bad for poetry..

Nothing is true unless it works. And it has to work for you, not for someone else..

Upward, not Northward.

In our dreams we are always young..