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" Actors have no color. That's the art form. "
Form
Color
Art Form
" All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and maybe when I'm 85 and presenting an Oscar like Bette Davis did, I can look back and say, 'It was okay, I did all right.' "
Good
Say
Look
" An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything. "
Actor
Woman
Play
" And I don't believe that I have to stay on one side of the fence or the other. I don't believe that there is any good career move or bad career move. I believe there are only the things that make me happy. "
Career
Happy
Good
" Born ham, that's basically me. "
Me
Born
Basically
" Everything for me is visual. That's just how my head works. "
Me
Everything
Just
" For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues. "
Some
Issues
Reason
" I am an artist, art has no color and no sex. "
Sex
Art
Artist
" I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done. "
American
Dream
I Am
" I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities. "
Possibilities
Believe
I Am
" I don't have pet peeves; I have whole kennels of irritation. "
Pet
Irritation
Whole
" I don't have to be bam, bam, bam, funny when I'm working. I can tell stories, and there's some funny in them. "
I Can
Funny
Working
" I don't look like Halle Berry. But chances are she's going to end up looking like me. "
End
Look
Looking
" I don't really view communism as a bad thing. "
Bad
View
Thing
" If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers. "
Labor
Week
American
" If I was doing a talk show, I would do the kind of show that comes on just once a month, with amazing guests. "
Show
Doing
Kind
" I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't do. "
Me
Up
Time
" I have the strangest time to get cast in anything. 'Ghost' was the same thing. Six months I had to wait for them to decide they had seen everybody possible. Why not? What limits me? I'm black? Oh, am I black? "
Ghost
Black
Wait
" I'm a big old egotistical baby and that's okay. I can accept it. "
Okay
I Can
Baby
" I'm as American as Chevrolet. "
American
" I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies. "
Black
Fighting
Eyes
" It bums me out tremendously what the church has become, and if it's got me bummed, imagine what Jesus Christ must be feeling. "
Me
Jesus Christ
Got
" I think the idea that you know who your inner self is on a daily basis, because... you know. What's good for you 25 years ago may not be good for you now. So, to keep in touch with that, I think that's the first ingredient for success. Because if you're a successful human being, everything else is gravy, I think. "
Think
Good
Daily
" It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do. "
Want
You
Power
" I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be. "
Used
Wanted
Imagination
" I want Carl Sagan to explain the sky to me. "
Explain
Want
Sky
" Just call me black, if you want to call me anything. "
Want
Black
Just
" Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African. "
News
Black
Listen
" My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions. "
Believe
Family
Religions
" Normal is in the eye of the beholder. "
Beholder
Eye
Normal
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