Ywanarai Alexander

“When you’re running, you take yourself with you.”
― Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

“I’m just now getting myself together to start living, not just surviving; laughing and not pretending, learning and not running away from my problems. The process is painful.”
― Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

“JOURNAL ENTRY: Stop waiting for something or someone to come and make you happy. Meditate daily. Breathe. Come on. You’re okay. You have friends. Love them. Respect them. Go out and play. Learn to be alone.”
― Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

“Feel the fear. And, tell the truth to yourself.”
― Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir