“The painter I really thought I could learn from was Cezanne - some sor...” — Derek Walcott Quote

The painter I really thought I could learn from was Cezanne - some sort of resemblance to oranges and greens and browns of the dry season in St. Lucia.

I am not in England; I live in the Caribbean. So I am not hungover by prizes and awards because it does not happen very often.

I am grateful, you know. I have to be grateful in the sense that I feel that what I have is a gift.

I think, at the heart of the idea of American democracy, there is something tender.

My mother, who is nearly ninety now, still talks continually about my father. All my life, I've been aware of her grief about his absence and her strong pride in his conduct.

The Cleveland Browns fans really are the greatest fans.

Fantasy football has changed how I watch football because now every game is interesting start to finish. Even when its the Browns and Lions.

I couldn't be prouder to say that I work for the Cleveland Browns, and all I know is this: Jimmy and Dee Haslam, I have immense respect for these people.

Despite everything I've been through, despite being a kid with a spotty background, the Cleveland Browns stuck their neck out and risked taking me and put their faith and belief in me, and I won't let them down.

Cleveland, as a whole, is a great sports town. People love the Browns here.