Best 3 quotes of Zinzi Clemmons on MyQuotes

I realized that that was how heartbreak occurred. Your heart wants something, but reality resists it. Death is inert and heavy, and it has no relation to your heart's desires.

I’ve often thought that being a light-skinned black woman is like being a well-dressed person who is also homeless.

Love and marriage are completely unrelated enterprises. Marriage bears as little resemblance to love as competing in the Olympics does to your afternoon jog.