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• Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.
• I was unique in that I was a kind of black that white people could accept. I was their daydream. I had…
• In my early days I was a sepia Hedy Lamarr. Now I'm black and a woman, singing my own way.
• It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do.
• You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way.
• After I got over the terrible pain of having something of mine taken from me, I began to think how bad everybody…
• It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. Carry it by the comfortable handles of gratitude…
• My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman.
• I found out along the way that they like you a little imperfect.
• The naked female body is treated so weirdly in society. It's like people are constantly begging to see it, but once they…
• I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life…
• The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!

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