As long as the acting is good, I can appreciate it.

So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer mistakes.

I don't think the religion makes the woman; I think the woman is who she is within the religion.

There are black men who are madly in love with white women. God bless them, if that's what works for them. I just hope that we can strike a balance that portrays black folks and the black family in a light that's not extreme. Those are the types of characters that I find myself attracted to.

I believe that whatever your religious preference, there has to be a commitment to family because everything really does start there.

I've always been raised to love everyone, to accept everyone for their differences, and to just be open. But at a young, a very young age, I realized what racism was all about.

Collaboration is necessary for making great art. Everybody has a perspective on what they think or feel the material should ultimately look like when it hits the screen.