I'm not on Twitter for abuse. I don't think anyone's gotten on Twitter so that they can be abused, but people do go on Twitter to abuse people. When ….

The seventies was a time when a lot of people didn't tell their children they were adopted..

I have a lot of friends who are in mixed race relationships who are gay. But I think that the reason it bothers people is because there is not enough….

Very often the people who are shooting your film do not look like you if your film is brown-centric in some way. What is very interesting is to be go….

Regardless of whether or not the producers think that there are five other people waiting for the job, the one that is there needs to be treated as i….

I feel like if you are going to come to somebody who you don't even know on a worldwide platform, then your idiocy needs to be seen worldwide so it c….

I think what's happening in Hollywood is a direct reflection of what's happening in the world right now..

Athletes and actors do really crazy things and we do them under weird circumstances because we love what we do and because we take things in an extre….

I think the New York theater audience is very savvy. Sometimes you get newbies who think they're going to be watching Smash onstage, and sometimes yo….

I think there needs to be more care taken for the actor. You know, we are not props!.

We actors can't say every line as if it has weight, but what we want to do is be true to the meaning of each line, whatever it is. Even the lines tha….

Somebody came and directed a show at my high school. I approached it with sort of the sensibility - "Oh, I know that music. I'm going to go audition.….

I've been in New York for 14 years. I would never leave for good. The city is so much more alive than so many other places, and I think it is fodder ….

I think personal power is having the availability to say, 'No' to something, whatever that may be..

I rock because sometimes I'm scared and that's alright. I rock because I'm not afraid to cry. I rock because I'm loved and I'm able to love. I rock..….