Back in World War II, we viewed the Japanese as 'yellow, slant-eyed dogs' that believed in different gods. They were out to kill us because our way of living was different. We, in turn, wanted to annihilate them because they were different. Does that sound familiar, by any chance, to what's going on today?

The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one.

For some people, I will be Forrest Gump for the rest of my life. But that's OK; that's a good thing.

I'm not saying I'm not bummed if a movie doesn't do well, but that isn't the final analysis of whether it's any good.

I have a woman who teaches me what love is every day. Maybe that sentiment is possible to fake, but for me it's really true.

Saying no to something is actually much more powerful than saying yes.

Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason.