As I get older, it's a time to enjoy life.

My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.

I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.

That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character.

Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose .... but it's all about entering the race.

Me, sexy? I'm just plain ol' beans and rice.

I really hate to see abusive behavior being passed on from generation to generation to generation, when we have access to health and counseling.

I don't believe that I should just do A-movies, I just do the work as an artist.

Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won.

My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.

And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.

When you can have anything you want by uttering a few words, the goal matters not, only the journey to it.

Twenty generations ago - around the year 1390 - you had 1 048 576 ancestors. In the 21st generation of your family that number will double again.

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.

We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better.

Don't speculate unless you can make it a full time job.

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

Treat other people the way you want to be treated. Most people won't do that because it makes them vulnerable.

If everyone liked what I did, I probably wouldn't be playing anything of depth.

I think I forgot, more than I learned anything.

I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself.