True desire in the heart for anything good is God's proof to you sent beforehand to indicate that it's yours already.

Why do we close our eyes when we pray, cry, kiss, or dream? Because the most beautiful things in life are not seen but felt by the heart.

Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child.

[Black people] come into the world exactly like you. It's just that there are circumstances in the culture that are dictated and put on our lives that we have to fight against.

[My father] could see as far as he could see and my mother wanted us to go to college so it was a very real part of my life.

We live in a time when people give up too easy.

There's racism everywhere.