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If you can't help me grow, there's no point with you being in my life.

There's something really magical about having a child - it's like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself. And that's kind of what happened with me - I realized, in a few places, I was going down the wrong path.

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When I was growing up, my mother would take me to plays and museums, and we'd talk about life. Those times helped shape who I became.

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My grill is intended to be discreet. It's there because I enjoy jewelry.

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Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It's kind of like a fellowship.

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Our minds do understand that people of all races find genuine love in many places. We dig that the world is full of amazing options.

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I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it's the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.

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I would say for every successful black woman in America or in the world, really, it's difficult to be the head of the household, financially. It is for the man in your life. It can be very hard for them. And there's a delicate balance. I'm not quite sure I know what that balance is just yet.

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For anyone who feels they are overwhelmed by their job, or maybe they take their job too seriously or are working too hard, I say go to a safari, particularly the Okavango Delta, and just be humbled.

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I need to find creative diversity because if I get stuck, I get unhappy.

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