I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.

Quote by Nikki Giovanni

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His headstone said Free at last, Free at last - But death is a slave's...

His headstone said Free at last, Free at last - But death is a slave's...

We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be...

We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be...

When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow again...

When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow again...

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.

We love because it's the only true adventure

We love because it's the only true adventure

Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for...

Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for...

A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked,...

A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked,...

I think one of the nicest things that we created as a generation was just...

I think one of the nicest things that we created as a generation was just...

We love because it's the only true adventure

We love because it's the only true adventure

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely...

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely...

We love because it's the only true adventure.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get...

If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get...

We eat up artists like there's going to be a famine at the end.

We eat up artists like there's going to be a famine at the end.

There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.

There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.

Sacred cows make very poor gladiators.

Sacred cows make very poor gladiators.