"Stop wishing & start doing! Your lack of effort won't affect a true hustlers ambition. Perseverance through adversity is key."

“Every mother should endeavor to be a true artist.”

Source : Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Frances Smith Foster (1990). “A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader”, p.286, Feminist Press at CUNY

“What we can't speak, we say in silence.”

Source : "Mudbound". Book by Hillary Jordan, March 4, 2008.

“After all, a woman who doesn't love cats is never going to be make a man happy.”

“I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose.”

“She remembered no one at all. She remembered one day thinking: I am alone. There is no I but I. She lived in the dark. She taught herself to walk in the light, though it was not easy.”

“I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion.”

“His voice was like the roar of rushing waters, and the land was radiant with His glory.”

“...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake.”