"I just try to do the best I can."

"I think the Notorious R.B.G. was a take-off on the Notorious B.I.G., a person I had never heard of until my grandchildren introduced me to him."

"I think it's important to keep pushing forward, no matter what."

"I think it's important to be true to yourself. To not compromise your values."

"Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true."