I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
I think what's happening in Hollywood is a direct reflection of what's happening in the world right now.
I think personal power is having the availability to say, 'No' to something, whatever that may be.
I have a lot of friends who are in mixed race relationships who are gay. But I think that the reason it bothers people is because there is not enough representation, even in the straight world, of people loving people who look like them.
I rock because sometimes I'm scared and that's alright. I rock because I'm not afraid to cry. I rock because I'm loved and I'm able to love. I rock. . . I rock.
Very often the people who are shooting your film do not look like you if your film is brown-centric in some way. What is very interesting is to be going through these scenarios and turning around and looking at so many faces that are not yours. Even though those faces are looking at you in love, it puts you in a space when you are on a plantation in that condition. I think that it allows you to see further into possibly what that place really was for someone else, except thank God we're with people who love and respect us.
The seventies was a time when a lot of people didn't tell their children they were adopted.
You can work with me—or you can wade through the blood and bodies after I'm done.
Before my accident I was a little too. . . selfish and self-absorbed and for me, to now be at the place where I can kinda give back and inspire people. I'm blessed. I'm really blessed.
This game's stupid," said Lief. "Who the heck is Zelda, anyway?
We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. We make mental provisions for the days to come, and everything turns out differently, quite differently. Sufficient unto the day. The things that have to be done must be done, and for the rest we must not allow ourselves to become infested with thousands of petty fears and worries.