I was a late bloomer, and that was my issue growing up.
I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid.
There's no doubt in my mind that whichever commander ordered the blowing up of Kamisiyah did so in following the instructions that he had received.
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
Life is a full-contact sport, and there's a score up on the board.
I grew up listening to Bob Marley, Jill Scott, Floetry, Nas, Jay-Z, Beyonce.
I think that N.W.A. picked up where Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King would have gone if they hadn't been assassinated.
I take 12-bean soup mixes, soak the beans overnight, boil them up, add tomatoes and flavoring, and freeze it. I'll have a cup a day. It's very nutritious.
Prometheus heretofore went up to Heaven, and stole fire from thence. Have not I as much Boldness as he?
Growing up in Bombay, I saw many sick people.
Second-generation Muslims who have lived all their lives in Europe are turning up among the suicide bombers and terrorists.
When I was growing up I actually was into Bon Jovi!
When I'm a fan, I show up to boo. I don't show up to cheer; I show up to heckle.
If I'm ever wearing a super-flowy dress, I like to toughen it up with a boot or something.
Subprime mortgages, typically defined as those issued to borrowers with low credit scores, make up roughly the riskiest one-third of all mortgages.
Even if your bosoms are your best asset, deep round-neck or scoop-neck Ts can be too revealing. Offset this flash of gorgeousness by covering up your arms with a little cardi that has sleeves to the elbow.
I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.
I don't believe in honors - it bothers me. Honors bother: honors is epaulettes; honors is uniforms. My papa brought me up this way.
I try to have juice that has been squeezed from a juicer and not anything that has been bottled up in a store.
