自己
"We are all the heroes of our own stories."
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.
"There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of Creation becomes dazzlingly apparent, and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency to the world, and the other is when we feel the world's mortal insufficiency to us."
"We are all haunted by the ghosts of our choices."
We are all of us, every day, engaged in the act of creating ourselves.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
"In the silence of the night, the stories we tell ourselves become the truths we live by."
"The best stories are those that leave us questioning our own reality."
The power of a story lies in its ability to connect us to something larger than ourselves.
Writing is a way of making sense of the world, and of making sense of ourselves.
Stories are the way we understand the world, and the way we understand ourselves.
"Writing is a way of exploring the world and understanding ourselves better."
The power of a story lies in its ability to connect us to something greater than ourselves.
Sometimes, the hardest battles are fought within the confines of our own minds.
The world is full of stories, but it's the ones we tell ourselves that shape our reality.
I don’t write for an audience. I write for myself.
I write to understand the world, and to understand myself.
I don’t think of myself as a writer who happens to be black. I think of myself as a black writer.
To be human is to be in conflict with oneself.