When a rap song glorifies violence, death and sadness and loss is inflicted because of the violence.

Ignorance is not something that lends itself to a meaningful discussion.

I've always tried to stay out of the fray and not be an object of controversy.

The Lakers fans have been great, even folks in the supermarket are welcoming me back.

Each story, novel, poem and play presents a vision of the world that illuminates the dark cave of life we stumble through. We can see better where we're going, what sudden drop to avoid, where the cool water is running.

If ISIS represents Islam, then the KKK represents Christianity

I think a lot of people, if they get the opportunity to do some acting, they think, 'I might be a star.'