Occupation: Actress Birth: March 10, 1962
There is no sexuality that is greater or lesser than another..
You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry..
The more confident one becomes, the less one needs all people to be the same..
We are a complex species to observe.
I've always known the greatness of black people..
The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model.
I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs..
It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every m….
There is a child in all of us, a person who believes in a glorious future..
I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry..
If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new fa….
One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time..
Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information wi….
People in power need to control others in order to maintain power. One of the ways to do that is to take that which is threatening and demonize it..
I want word of mouth to be our biggest voice..
Bigotry and judgment are the height of insecurity..
I would love to direct a movie, something I really like with a great cast. What a dream!.
If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate..
Our history is a passion for me. I feel that we leave out so much information and huge gaps in the American story and it makes it hard for people to ….
The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages..
An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirab….