Most Of Us Have To Be Transplanted

I See No Reason Why I Should Tickle Stones Or Waste Time On Polishing Bronze.

My Mother Was Very Sympathetic. She Was The One Who Really Gave Me The Courage To Take My Freedom.

But When I Fell In Love With Black, It Contained All Color. It Wasn’t A Negation Of Color. It Was An Acceptance. Because Black Encompasses All Colors. Black Is The Most Aristocratic Color Of All.... You Can Be Quiet And It Contains The Whole Thing.

I Feel That Women 'and Men,' But I Mean The 'individual,' Can Be Totally Feminine And Still Be Totally Powerful.

Early In School, They Called Me 'the Artist.' When Teachers Wanted Things Painted, They Called Upon Me, They Called Upon 'the Artist.' I Am Not Saying That I Learned My Name, Animals Can Learn Their Names, I Am Saying That They Learned It.