“Well, feel this, why don't you? Feel how it feels to have a bed to sleep in and somebody there not worrying you to death about what you got to do each day to deserve it. Feel how that feels. And if that don't get it, feel how it feels to be a colored woman roaming the roads with anything God made liable to jump on you. Feel that.”
“But if you feel better about how you present yourself to the world, how you feel about you, inside and out, I don't see the shallow in that.”
“Happiness is just how you feel when you don't feel miserable.”
“Trust is learning how you feel about yourself,not how others feel about you.Do you trust how you feel.If not, why.”
“How do you feel right now?" "I hurt like hell.""You'll feel worse tomorrow.""So?""So, better get a jump on this while you still feel...not as bad.""What kind of logic is that?" I retorted.”
“It's the movies that have been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.”