I Love To Sing. I'm A Soprano.

You Have To Be A Ruthless Editor Of Your Own Prose. Over The Years, I've Learned That The Best Way To Incorporate Research Into The Narrative Is To Turn It Into Action.

These Events Are Swirling Around Them. In The White Community, People Felt Like They Had No Control Over Their Neighborhoods, Their Destiny. In The Black Community, Centuries Of Government And Economic Forces Were Pushing On Them. I Went In With A Kind Of Arrogance, Maybe, That Came From Living In A Very Intellectual Family, And I Left Knowing That There Was A Lot About The Way People Lived That I Didn't Know About.

Sometimes Life Seems So Painful It Hurts Even To Move My Arms.

I Believe In The Dull Lie - Make Your Story Boring Enough And No One Will Question It.

The Hardest Thing About Adolescence Is That Everything Seems Too Big. There's No Way To Get Context Or Perspective, ..... Pain And Joy Without Limits. No One Can Live Like That Forever, So Experience Finally Comes To Our Rescue. We Come To Know What We Can Endure, And Also That Nothing Endures.