It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.
I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend.
Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No. 1 U. S. runner. Now I look at each step I get to take as a gift. I run because I love to run. I want to be able to run until I am 90 years old.
This is about doing something difficult and not stopping when it becomes not just difficult, but cold and difficult. . . or cold and wet and difficult. . . or cold and wet and dark and difficult.
We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit.
I ended up writing songs by taking stock of all the different events in my life, but all those songs were bad.
The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on a bed of roses"-our America trembling with hurricanes, trembling with Love: O men with Saxon eyes and barbarous souls, our America lives. And dreams. And loves. And it is the daughter of the Sun. Be careful.
I like new ballets because they're totally new. As you get older, new experiences are harder and harder to come by, so it's pretty great to have a new experience.