“I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.”
“Paul Schofield said something like, 'If I'm not acting in a play, I don't really exist.' Those weren't the exact words, but he meant it's only when I'm acting in a play that I've got something to say about the world. And then why should I talk, when people can come to see it?”