With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.
作家的生活是一种屈辱的生活。
我是一个美国黑人，我为我的种族感到骄傲。我为自己是谁感到骄傲。我有许多自豪和尊严。
I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.