Thank you, God, because I am lucky. Also let's face it, it turns out I'm black. And I'm having a career quite different from lots of people, so I feel doubly lucky.

If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.

I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities.

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.

[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!

Most women do not have [abortions] with some sort of party going on. It is the hardest decision that a woman ever has to make . . . One of the reasons we've had to make this decision is because so many women were found bleeding, dead, with hangers in their bodies because they were doing it themselves. The idea of this was to make it safe and clean - that was the reason the law came into effect.

I have the strangest time to get cast in anything. 'Ghost' was the same thing. Six months I had to wait for them to decide they had seen everybody possible. Why not? What limits me? I'm black? Oh, am I black?