And Because Love, Real Love, Is Not

And Because Love, Real Love, Is Not So Easily Shed.

I Love “the Autobiography Of Malcolm X.” That Was Like The Only Black Book We Read In High School...

You Never Forget The Discovery Years. First Kisses. The First Time You Try Certain Foods.

When You're The Ones In The Life Raft And You Have Four Or Five Women In The Life Raft Who Put It Together, By The End Of It Your Nerves Are Blown. The People You're Going To Attack Are The People Who Are Helping You, Who You Are Holding It Together With.

In My View, A Writer Is A Writer Because Even When There Is No Hope, Even When Nothing You Do Shows Any Sign Of Promise, You Keep Writing Anyway.