I Guess You Could Say I Have

People Win 'oscars', And Then It Seems Like They Fall Off The Planet. And That's Partly Because A Huge Expectation Walks In The Room And Sits Right Down On Top Of Your Head.

The Day I Saw My Mom Eating The Santa Cookies On The Plate Was One Of The Most Horrific Days Of My Life.

My Mother Always Said To Me, 'you're Going To Have To Work Harder And Have To Be Better, And You Can't Take No For An Answer'.

Most People I Know Of That Mix Have A Real Ability To Be In A Room With Anyone, Black Or White.

Just To Be True To Myself, Which Is Why I Did This Movie. I Figured Everyone Was Going To Freak Out And Say, 'why Would You Do That After Dorothy Dandridge?' My Answer Is 'because I Can.' And That Feels Really Good To Be Comfortable Saying That.