Nikki Giovanni Quotes

A Lot Is Yet To Be Enjoyed. I'd Like To Stomp Grapes For Wine. Go To Antarctica. Have Dinner With Venus Williams Who Is The Greatest Tennis Player Ever.

I Am Ever Fascinated By The Human Experience And By, Actually, Human Beings.

You're Only As Good As Your Last Book.

Young People Coming Up Who Are Having Difficulty With Their So-called Celebrity Need To Get Back Into Their Lives. It's Your Life And You Can't Let The Fact That You Do Something Pretty Good Take Away The Joy Of It.

[to Write Poems] I Think It's Important To Do Research, And Research Mostly Is Going To Come From Books, So All Of Your Reading Is Potentially Helpful To Your Poetry.

If I Can't Do What I Want To Do, Then My Job Is To Not Do What I Want To Do. It's Not The Same Thing, But It's The Best Thing I Can Do.

And Sometimes I Sit Down At My Typewriter And I Think Not Of Someone Cause There Isn't Anyone To Think About And I Wonder Is It Worth It

Black Poetry Is Not For Black People...it Is For Everybody

Language Instruction Should Start In The First Grade. Writing, Also.

I Spend A Lot Of Time Learning About Bird Watching.

Schools Should Serve Breakfast, Lunch And An Afternoon Snack. No Sugared Drinks, No Fast Type Food.

School Should Be Eleven Months Of The Year.