I've always showed up. If I got paid.
I really hope that all librarians aren't like Gladys Morgan. Because I'd really like , at some point, to walk into a library and not be afraid for my life.
The size of your body is just right. The only question is whether you're big enough inside.
In the morning light, I remembered how much I loved the sound of wind through the trees. I laid back and closed my eyes, and I was comforted by the sound of a million tiny leaves dancing on a summer morning.
It occurred to me then that it was in times of struggle that I found the best parts of myself - courage, loyalty, an unexpected peace - and I always discovered what I needed to break through and go on.
Faith never stays put. It's always challenging always questioning. That's what makes it real.
But sometimes you have to wait for an answer to come to you. Especially when the questions are difficult ones.
I prefer to discover new talent by holding open auditions.
I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.
I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.
Aristotle maintains that the neck of the Lion is composed of a single bone. Aristotle knew nothing at all about Lions, a circumstance which did not prevent him from writing a good deal on the subject.