When you walk past a painting in a museum, if it doesn’t make you feel something, then it’s probably a failure. Kenya Barris Read Quote
Black, white, rich, poor – we galvanize through the hard times. We really see it happen in relationships. In the best and worst of those moments, you come together, and you look for your tribe. Kenya Barris Read Quote
My mom went through civil rights; my dad went through civil rights. My name was Kenya because they wanted to give me an African name. Kenya Barris Read Quote
I am what I am as a writer because of Norman Lear and Spike Lee. Norman Lear in particular. Kenya Barris Read Quote
I want to make sure I don’t leave any money for my kids, so I’m going to spend it all on clothes. Kenya Barris Read Quote
When you reach a level of status – and making it to college is an accomplishment in itself – you are trying to define who you are. Kenya Barris Read Quote
Everybody – every single person – has a story. Find yours and tell it in your voice. Kenya Barris Read Quote
Of all the ‘Black-ish’ characters, Zoey is most like my daughter, who goes to U.S.C. Kenya Barris Read Quote
