Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.

Dance is the fastest, most direct route to the truth.

In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

I'll just go guard some villagers or something. Even if they're not in danger.

I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.

You don't have to be strong all the time, Xena. Sometimes it's good for the soul to be soft.

Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.