This is going to sound completely absurd, but I do sometimes feel like the enjoyment of an awards ceremony or the pride in the finished article hasn't ever surpassed the joy of doing the work, of making it. The doing it is really the bit I'm there for.
You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.