It takes a long time, I think, to get to the place where you realize you may love the hairstyle that somebody else has.
Wearing your hair natural is a positive statement about who you are. It's not a protest to somebody else. It's affirming you.
There are literally hundreds of stories about women of color that haven't been told that are amazing, fantastic, better than anything else.
Twenty is a tough age because it slips past in the middle of so much else - university, gap year, leaving home, getting jobs.
This is the trouble with cheating: there are no acceptable rules, or laws. It could be a smile, or dancing to a song that you considered to be indefinably 'ours'. It can feel like cheating to go to a restaurant that you used to go to with someone else. Keeping photographs of exes can infuriate, like retrospective cheating.
If you're bored, it's because someone else is fulfilling his dream. Become a bore. It's the most interesting thing you'll ever do.
A lot of cable television is shot on a single camera. Our eyes are more trained to that. It takes the camera off the crane, away from observing the action, to becoming a character in the story along with everyone else. People are getting used to that.
Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.
I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
