I'm just going to live my life and be who I am.

I've pretty much learned I can let that [being black] hinder me if I want to ... or I can fight for different kinds of roles.

I love a character that gives me a chance to grow and do something different.

The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.

If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.

I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.

I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.