The past is never dead. It's not even past.

梦是一个一定要谈话的妻子，睡眠是一个默默忍受的丈夫。

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

那些许诺我们人间天堂的人除了地狱什么都没有搞出来。