I've never killed anybody... but I've definitely thought about it..

Love emerges at the point of a lacking word, and one offers one's being to fill the lack..

Those who are not good to others are bad to themselves..

Every intentional act is a magical act..

For to a folysshe demaunde behoueth a folysshe ansuere..

I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished..

A text is evolutionary by its very nature..

The climate is changing, and human activity contributes to that in some manner..

It took a lot to get attention in my family. No wonder I'm an actress..

There are things that inform the works, but that doesn't go anywhere near what you're actually looking at..

I was trained as a straight dramatist..

I love all of our subpodcasts..

I've never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they're on-screen. That doesn't make sense to me..

I don't act to live. I live to act..

Never be shamed of being Afrikan.

I never dreamed I would do Westerns..

The only other thing that interested me as a kid was being a bricklayer. So if I hadn't become an actress, I would probably be a bricklayer..

I've never not been famous..

When you don't have a seat at the table, you're on the menu, my friend Lee Saunders has said, and he is correct..

I have to change to stay the same..

You live day by day. You can't build your life..