For me, when you have to prepare to play God, and then walking away from that, you realize just how tough God's job is. I don't want that job.

As an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged.

I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes.

I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or has problems with substance abuse.

I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.

I want to see more women behind the scenes.

We know longer live in a homogenous society, it is not black, white, Asian or Latin, it is a melting pot. Until we learn to assimilate and learn about other cultures, we will continue to have racism problems. Of course, there are other '-isms' as our ills. We have sexism, ageism, elitism, homophobia-ism, there are many -isms we have to overcome.