and when he catches me off guard and says 'i love you' i catch him off guard and say 'i need your help.
Claire, did I invite you to my BBQ?" "No. " "Then why are you up in my grill?
One by one, drops fell from her eyes like they were on an assembly line - gather, fall, slide. . . gather, fall, slide. . . each one commemorating something she had lost. Hope. Faith. Confidence. Pride. Security. Trust. Independence. Joy. Beauty. Freedom. Innocence.
Inspiration is all around us. Don't let the brain limit the mind.
This is our big chance to see what people think of us. The real us. We have to show em there's nothing to be afraid of. If we don't get over our fears, they never will.
The Clique: The only thing harder then getting in is staying in.
A good boss asks what part she could have played in the problem. And then she asks herself what she can do better next time.
Good music grows with age like a fine wine it's gets better and better over time.
It is a serious undertaking and yes, we do need more fencing and we do need to use technology, and we do need more border control. And we need to have better cooperation by the way with local law enforcement. There are 800,000 cops on the beat, they ought to be trained to be the eyes and ears for law enforcement for the threat against terror as well as for immigration.
I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, 'Wow!' but I feel like then for the longest time, we saw so much of it, after a while, you might as well just be watching an animated movie.
I always want to read something about our people's enslavement near the 4th. To keep it light, I also read Rolanda Watts' "Destiny Lingers" She is a sisterfriend and I ran into her at Essence. Then, I finished Paul Taylor's "The Next America. " Taylor is the Executive VP at the Pew Research Center, and he uses their excellent data base to talk about the coming "generational showdown" which we are experiencing, at some level, in Black America.