I can work inside the boundaries of Erika Murphy, or whoever the character is. It's fun to create somebody that's not you, that doesn't exist.

I would like to believe that most people don't get married anticipating divorce. When I reached that crossroad, I felt like such a failure. After years of therapy together, I realized that staying together was emotionally destructive.

It's an honest place to be if you don't understand someone else's experience, but there's no way for the other to understand if a conversation or an explanation isn't made.

I never really loved school through junior high, but then I started running track my freshman year, and I was just like, 'Wow, this is cool!

I've tried to be flexible in my career by doing a little bit of everything and that's worked for me.

Race is a very sensitive subject.

I stay in tune with my family and God.