"When your dad makes a living as a children's singer, you figure, 'I can do anything.' He made up his own job and did it."

“You rebel against your parents until you become them. One day you look in the mirror and you see your father's face.”

“Intense love is often akin to intense suffering.”

Source : Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Frances Smith Foster (1990). “A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader”, p.109, Feminist Press at CUNY

“There is no significant man-made Global Warming underway and the science on which the computer projections of weather chaos are based is badly flawed.”

Source : "John Coleman shocks global warming supporters, ‘science not valid’", www.theglobaldispatch.com. October 23, 2014.

“An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.”

“When I'm out, maybe I'm looking at the fried chicken, but I know I need to order the grilled. But I'm still from the country. I love my fried food and my neck bones and all that, too.”

“God's guidance is almost always step-by-step; He does not show us our life's plan all at once. Sometimes our anxiousness to know the will of God comes from a desire to peer over God's shoulder to see what His plan is. What we need to do is learn to trust Him to guide us.”

“This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color. Every few years you will see some great change in the way that they approach this. We've had the war on poverty that never really got into waging a real war on poverty”

“Eclectic yet classic with a playful bohemian twist is how Id describe my style.”