The Washington Post, February 7th, 2004
Never mind that it's only February; this is shaping up to be her year. There's the spoken-word Grammy nomination, not her first nomination, she says, but her only nomination, since this will never happen again and she sure as heck isn't going to win -- she's up against Hillary Rodham Clinton, for gawd's sake. (Clinton is nominated for the audio version of her book "Living History.") Then there's the NAACP Image Award that she's also positively positive she won't win. Her competitors? Toni Morrison and Alice Walker. Not going to happen, not in a million years. That's fine, just fine with her. ...
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