When you walk with someone, something unspoken happens. Either you match their pace or they match yours.

We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection.

I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described as Florida described me.

I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people.

The older we get the less afraid we are.

Acting isn't a game of "pretend." It's an exercise in being real.

Jackie Robinson is a true legend.