“The best answer to feelings of hopelessness and despair is to act as though I have hope. There’s no way to work toward a better future without believing that it could be possible.” 
“The best answer to feelings of hopelessness and despair is to act as though I have hope. There’s no way to work toward a better future without believing that it could be possible.”
“We live in a culture, I think, where failure is immediately doomed, or blacklisted. But for me, it’s a worthwhile endeavor to reimagine and redefine failure for ourselves. What does it mean to fail well, to fail better?” 
“We live in a culture, I think, where failure is immediately doomed, or blacklisted. But for me, it’s a worthwhile endeavor to reimagine and redefine failure for ourselves. What does it mean to fail well, to fail better?”
“What I would really love to see conveyed to the next generation is this belief of confidence, and having a deep confidence and security in who you are, and not being ashamed of that.” 
“What I would really love to see conveyed to the next generation is this belief of confidence, and having a deep confidence and security in who you are, and not being ashamed of that.”
“My whole life has been spent with people having an idea of what I’m about to be, where I come from, how I was raised. I’ve spent my entire life walking into a room surprising them.” 
“My whole life has been spent with people having an idea of what I’m about to be, where I come from, how I was raised. I’ve spent my entire life walking into a room surprising them.”
“Just be unapologetically you; you’re not less than anybody else.” 
“Just be unapologetically you; you’re not less than anybody else.”
“I’ve become more fully myself by exercising my vocal cords, and not just my brains and my heart.” 
“I’ve become more fully myself by exercising my vocal cords, and not just my brains and my heart.”
“Everyone is where they are at because they worked hard for it. Don’t ever hate on someone’s hustle. Just figure out how you can get there.” 
“Everyone is where they are at because they worked hard for it. Don’t ever hate on someone’s hustle. Just figure out how you can get there.”