All Systems Require Myths For

You Do What You Can With What You Have. You Have To Work The Edges Whatever They Are. The Main Thing Is Keeping Your Integrity.

Follow Your Image As Far As You Can No Matter How Useless You Think It Is. Push Yourself.

I Knew Stokely [carmichael] And Them, But When You Got To That, You Saw That Nina Simone Started To Take Up Their Burden. She Started To Preach For Them. She Was Taking On The Burden Of "i Want To Tell The People."

We All Have Our Muses. My Grandmother And My Mother Are The People I Write For. I'll Never Have To Worry About Who Buys My Work, Or Who Likes It, And Who Doesn't. The People Who I Want To Be Proud Of Me Already Are.

Who I Am Really Keeps Surprising Me.