Music Will Always Be A Part Of

I Have A Lot Of Skepticism About Marriage And Monogamy.

I Feel Like Until You Show Every Side, You're Not Doing The Gender Justice.

I'm Lucky Because I Have So Many Clashing Cultural, Racial Things Going On: Black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I Can Float And Be Part Of Any Community I Want. The Thing Is, I Do Identify With Being Black, And If People Don't Identify Me That Way That's Their Issue. I’m Happy To Challenge People's Understanding Of What It Looks Like To Be Biracial, Because Guess What? In The Next 50 Years, People Will Start Looking More And More Like Me.

I Think There Is This Thing Where People Are Impressed - It Gives You A Leg Up In The Sense That People Won't Treat You Like A Run-of-the-mill Actress. They'll Assign "smart" To Your Word Bank, Your Adjective Bank.

People Are Very Nice To Me, And They've Been Nice As My Career Has Gotten Better And I've Gotten More Jobs. But The Reality Is That If I Decided Tomorrow That I Didn't Want To Act Anymore, It's Not Like People Are Going To Be Like, "please, Come Back!"