“the black man today will only find solitude in one place: prison. ironically, he becomes most free while incarcerated.”

“We are not sure what we will become, only what we want to and don’t want to. We often become what we never thought we could, then we become fine with that.”

“I have to believe in reincarnation. believing that I'll be in one place forever is a hell in itself.”

“We find our own truth serums. we confess willingly, but only if we are able to blame it on something or someone else.”

“Tell me what you’re looking for and i will become that for you. I can sacrifice my inner freedoms for you without looking twice at my old journals and solid promises I made to myself about such things. But you must be prepared to kill me when the smiles are no longer frequent. Do it while I sleep. While I hold your hand. Do it fast, baby. Do it fast.”

“The oppressor is never as free as they think they are”

“If I could choose one place to be right now - fuck Copenhagen and Cuba. I’d be at right beside you, wherever you are, smiling.”