I Let My Characters Do

Let Me Put It This Way: When I Read, I Learned The World Was Not As Small As My House. And That Everybody In My Home Town Was Not Representative Of The Way People In The World Were Raised. And That Was What Saved Me.

It's Not That Marriage Itself Is Bad; It's The People We Marry Who Give It A Bad Name.

I Let My Characters Do The Talking, Simple As That.

It Should Be Obvious That I Wasn't No Honor Roll Student In High School. My Favorite Class Was Boys.

I Don't Trust White Critics' Judgment About Most Things That Deal With Black Life, Particularly When A Black Person Is The Creator.