Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance.

I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.

There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.

Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I've never met one human being who said that they had seen one of those.

President Obama's election has taught us to stop being paralyzed by excuses and given us a floodgate of hope. I'm more daring and going after things that I once thought were not possible.

If you want to be in Hollywood, and if you want to make big international movies, you have to be able to make movies that don't have anything to do with social status or politics. To limit yourself to just do these little small movies and call it black cinema itself is a mistake to me.

Government doesn't do much for the new Americans. The assumption is that they'll take care of themselves if they work hard enough.

Feminists must denounce the use of white insecurity - whether in relation to white womanhood, white neighborhoods, white politics, or white wealth - to justify the brutal assaults against black people of all genders.