I'm Fighting The Label Of 'black' Actress

[on Writing To Alice Walker, Author Of The Color Purple:] I Told Her I Would Play A Venetian Blind, Dirt On The Floor, Anything.

If You Don't Look Out For Others, Who Will Look Out For You?

Did You Know That We Are The Only People In The United States Who Have To Have Their Voting Rights Okayed Every Couple Of Years?

Normal Is Nothing More Than A Cycle On A Washing Machine.

I Think The Idea That You Know Who Your Inner Self Is On A Daily Basis, Because... You Know. What's Good For You 25 Years Ago May Not Be Good For You Now. So, To Keep In Touch With That, I Think That's The First Ingredient For Success. Because If You're A Successful Human Being, Everything Else Is Gravy, I Think.