Lena Horne is the sweetest and most adorable woman in the world.
When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people don't always want to hear it.
Music should be your escape.
Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.
Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.
If I didn't have some kind of education, then I wouldn't be able to count my money.
Boy lift it up, lets make a toasta Lets get drunk, its gon bring us closa Don't I look like a HalleBerry posta?
Let kids dream! Let them fantasize. Let them plan all these great things they want to be. Stoke it, instead of limiting what you think people can do and limiting what you think their capabilities are. And liberals, by definition, do that. They don't think anybody's capable of much. That's why government's need.
No amount of promises can guarantee love
I would argue, for perspective's sake, that the arc of a really literary work is precisely that it both intensely reflects, and simultaneously transcends the conditions of its making. I would say that is the difference between literature and other kinds of writing. That is what the literary is - it ultimately doesn't matter what his circumstances were. And the thing that you were just saying about being sympathetic to Brontë and the fact that she could only write what she wrote when she wrote it. . . that's true. But look at that novel, which means so much to so many people.
The harder you work, the luckier you are, and I worked like hell.