"A chrysanthemum by any other name would be easier to spell."

“I don't believe in karma.”

“A lot of period dramas can appear quite arch to most people, stuffy.”

“But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target”

Source : Richard Wright (2009). “Uncle Tom's Children”, p.30, Harper Collins

“Time with yourself, with your family, and with your God may prove to be the ultimate saving.”

“School doesn't teach you the three most important things in the world: how to have relationships, how to raise children and, most importantly, why on earth you'd want to be in this world in the first place.”

“When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people to get energy and nutrition and food from that so they can go back into the real world and work on their problems.”

“For a man the whole world is his love. For a woman love is her whole world.”

“I operate out of confusion, towards clarity.”