So Much Of Life, It

The Impact Of The Black Audience Is Expressing Itself. They Look To Films To Be More Expressive Of Their Needs, Their Lives. Hollywood Has Gotten That Message - Finally.

I'd Seen My Father. He Was A Poor Man, And I Watched Him Do Astonishing Things.

I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Live Where I Wanted To Live. I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Go Where I Wanted To Eat. I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Get A Job, Except For Those Put Aside For People Of My Colour Or Caste.

I Had To Satisfy The Action Fans, The Romantic Fans, The Intellectual Fans. It Was A Terrific Burden.

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