Mayelana nomkhwenyana wakho we-DAkse Shepard : "Uyakwazi ukukhuluma kahle. Uhlala ethi ucabanga ukuthi uvame ukubonwa njengomholi noma njengomuntu owaziyo konke. Kepha ngikusho njengokuncoma. Ungitshela lapho ezwa esengozini futhi evikelekile. Ukwazile ukuba nesibindi kakhulu futhi ngasikhathi sinye asengozini. Kuyathandeka. "
Mayelana nokwehluleka ebhizinisini elisebenzayo : "Lokhu kwenzeka kaningi, kepha ungikhumbuze nje ngothisha. Ngacula uSurrey nge-fringe ngaphezulu futhi, ngokusobala, angikwazanga ukungena endimeni yalokho angitshele kona. Uthe phambi kwekilasi lonke: "Uma nicabanga ukuthi, angifuni ukubona ukuthi usebenza kanjani." Ngaphatheka kabi futhi bengazi ukuthi ngingasilungisa kanjani lesi simo. Ngemuva kwemizuzu engama-20, umsebenzi waphela, futhi ngathola umyalezo engiwukhethwe embukisweni wami wokuqala emfuleni. Kwakuyinto ebaluleke kakhulu empilweni yami. "
Mayelana neziqalekiso : "Ngakhulela kahle. Kuze kube yiklasi lesibili, angizange ngithi "vala umlomo." Bengicabanga ukuthi kuyafana nokuthi "uhambe." Ngezwa ukuthi izingane ezineminyaka emihlanu ubudala zithi "vala", futhi kwaba nkulumo kimi. Intombazane yami enhle yaqala ukufunga kabi lapho sibamba. Wayengumbuso wangempela. Ngisho nezipikili ze-acrylic ezicindezelekile lapho sasingu-10. Wazama ukungenza ngithi "vala", kodwa angifuni ukukwenza. "