“I want to do more good work. That’s very much my parents’ influence in me.” She imitated herself as a child talking to her mother and father: “‘I got all As and a B.’ ‘Why did you get a B?’ ‘I was too busy getting As in all the other stuff?’ ‘No, you can get all As if you try harder.’ ‘O.K., I will try harder.’”
“There’s just still so much to do. It’s super-dope, but I don’t think I’ve even scratched the surface.”
Recalling her last relationship, which she ended several years ago because she of her career, Yvonne said,
“To not have the wherewithal to give fully to a relationship bothered me,” she said. “His birthday would come around and I would say, ‘I made you a card. I hope you like it. It has macaroni on it. I went to Trader Joe’s, that’s dinner.’”
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