Racism Is Very Painful. That's Life. It

Acting Isn't A Game Of "pretend." It's An Exercise In Being Real.

As I Entered This World, I Would Leave Behind The Nurturing Of My Family And My Home, But In Another Sense I Would Take Their Protection With Me. The Lessons I Had Learned, The Feelings Of Groundedness And Belonging That Have Been Woven Into My Character There, Would Be My Companions On The Journey.

Mine Was An Easy Ride Compared To Jackie Robinson's.

To Simply Wake Up Every Morning A Better Person Than When I Went To Bed.

I Was A Gift To My Mother. She Was A Remarkable Person. God Or Nature, Or Whatever Those Forces Are, Smiled On Her, Then Passed Me The Best Of Her.