I consume the news daily. I'm not avoiding it.
I know how to write fiction well.
I left Jamaica to come to England, but one place became another place. I lived in Tulse Hill, in Brixton and Coldharbour Lane.
Shouldn't a great museum foster serious seeing before all else?
It feels like a slap in the face. I feel like he's betrayed us.
A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
To wish to act like angels while we are still in this world is nothing but folly.
No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act.
I don't want girls to aspire to being famous for the sake of being famous.
We can understand, too, that natural species are chosen not because they are 'good to eat' but because they are 'good to think.'
The girl hannah, even though she is fictional, teens - if vulnerable and at risk - may identity with her.
We have a lot more work to be done.
I have been my own man. I feel like I can be me but I have obviously learned from the best.
It cannot be precisely known how any thing is good or bad, till it is precisely known what it is.
They are a good example of the potential for innovation in china.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.