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There’s this toxic belief that family should stick together simply because they’re family. But the best thing I ever did for myself was walk away from them.


“But he is product of a dislocated society; he is a dispossessed and disinherited man; he is all of this, and he lives amide the greatest plenty on earth and he is looking and feeling for a way out.”
― Native Son, Full length play, Drama
― Native Son, Full length play, Drama

“The most important conversations you’ll ever have are the ones you’ll have with yourself. You wake up with them, you walk around with them, you go to bed with them, and eventually you act on them. Whether they be good or bad.”
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
― Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

“Splitting the difference is wearing one black and one brown shoe, so don't compromise. Meeting halfway often leads to bad deals for both sides.”
― Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
― Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It

“Illness has a lot to teach wellness.”
― Notes on a Nervous Planet
― Notes on a Nervous Planet
“I think the drink will kill her, and I feel like it's my fault."
"Aye. It probably will kill her," she said, much as if she were only discussing the weather.
"But like I said, it's a slow road, and there's nothing you can do to help her.”
― Shuggie Bain
"Aye. It probably will kill her," she said, much as if she were only discussing the weather.
"But like I said, it's a slow road, and there's nothing you can do to help her.”
― Shuggie Bain

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