I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.

Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.

You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.

I can't just say one time of the year I'm going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday.

I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.

Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.

What's interesting is that producers, directors and writers tend to typecast me in terms of whatever movie they've seen me in most recently.