“I am poor, and I am glad that i am, for i find that wealth makes more people mean than it duz generous.”

“I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of catfish.”

“I'm so much happier now that people seem to find better things to ask me about than all my "accomplishments" from when I was a little girl. I feel like that was so long ago, and so irrelevant to who I am now, that I am glad the focus isn't really on that as much any more.”

“I ask you, what am I? I’m one of the undeserving poor: thats what I am. Think of what that means to a man.”

“I love people and people watching. I love music. I am intrigued by musicians more than I am actors. I have a bigger respect for them.”

“I am glad to think
I am not bound to make the wrong go right;
But only to discover, and to do
With cheerful heart, the work that God appoints.”

“Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.”

“I am glad that there are people like you in this country to do things that you”

“I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it.”

“I am the poor white, fooled and pushed apart,
I am the Negro bearing slavery's scars.
I am the red man driven from the land,
I am the immigrant clutching the hope I seek —
And finding only the same old stupid plan
Of dog eat dog, of mighty crush the weak.”