“ When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. Audre Lorde
“ They took one look at me,And hated my black face.They took one look at me,And decided on my fate.They took one look at me,And forced an unknown fear.They took one look at me,And caused the shed of tea… N'Zuri Za Austin
“ I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art. Kamand Kojouri
“ I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow. Ranata Suzuki