This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.
“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”
“My poor mum had a lot of problems with me around that time. I was young but I'd been working for years, so if she asked me to clean my room I'd say, 'You can't tell me what to do after I've worked a 12-hour day.' It gave me a power that no one that age should have.”