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The pain passes, but the beauty remains. ”
I didn't always value the ways black people talked. I thought, in order to make art out of it, you had to change it. ”
In many cases of inflammation, the vascular changes develop slowly and long after the application of the stimulus which is responsible for the inflammatory reaction. ”
I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky. ”
The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. ”
The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair. ”
I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility. ”
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives. ”
Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before. ”
That's why I made my record before I had a label. I put it out independently - in a way, out of fear - because I didn't want anyone to change it. ”