Actors Never Discuss Future Plans.

Before My Grandpa Built His Own Church, We Went To The Neighboring Town, And It Was A White Community. You Know, Up North, Mostly Middle European People And Indians, Chippewa Indians. We Were Welcome To That Church, But Once We Got In, They Didn't Know What To Do With Us.

A Man's Got To Take Care Of His Family. You Live In My House, You Sleep Your Behind On My Bedclothes, You Put My Food In Your Belly Because You Are My Son; You Are My Flesh And Blood, Not Because I Like You. It Is My Duty To Take Care Of You. I Owe A Responsibility To You.

If You Live In An Oppressive Society, You've Got To Be Resilient. You Can't Let Each Little Thing Crush You. You Have Take Every Encounter And Make Yourself Larger, Rather Than Allow Yourself To Be Diminished By It.

Reading Was A Big Thing, Yes. Books Were A Big Thing. But The Things That Stick Out Were The Newspapers.

So In My Junior Year, I Switched To The Drama Department.