After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging.

After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging.

The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their own environment.

In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.

Dave Chappelle asked me to come do his show. I read the script, and I said, 'Has he lost his mind?'

Everything must change and you do what you can with the changes that are made. You can't stop it. You can't fight it. Everybody tries to go back to yesterday, but you can't go back to yesterday. The only time there is, is now.

I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.