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Part of what you learn about life is that a wrecking ball can come out of nowhere, and it isn't just going to take out your left toe. It can hit you right in the middle and take you down. ”
Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people. ”
Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance. ”
Christianity teaches that this life is not the only life, and there is a final judgment in which all earthly accounts are settled. ”
I've had a very strange life. Whenever I've married, I've married for life. But things have gone desperately wrong. ”
What a thrill it was to play opposite Maurice Evans in this brilliant, dazzling musical, based on the life of two of the greatest personalities in stage history. ”
My mother is a hardcore actor's actor. She's not a celebrity. She really isn't... And so her main concern was that I not fall into the auditioning-is-my-life syndrome. ”
At 15, 16, life is being tossed at you. ”
I'm a very open person, and I am not ashamed of it being out there. It's part of life. ”
I think all my life's story is condensed in my face. It is neither innocent nor coy. It speaks volumes. ”