Struggling to Survive

I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

Ninety-nine-point-nine percent of the people who criticize Black actors do not understand the business. They think we have more control than we have. They think we have access to these scripts that show us as scientific, beautiful, dark-skinned women over the age of forty having great sex lives…and we choose not to take those scripts