"God is looking for nobodies who will become somebodies in his hands."

“The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.”

“Becoming a producer enables you to empower yourself, to make the film that you want to make. I have desires to make movies - I have movies I'm developing, and things that I'm interested in.”

“If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.”

“You work with seasoned actors, and sometimes you realize that they phone it in.”

“Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning,' I said. 'And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.”

Source : Paula McLain (2011). “The Paris Wife: A Novel”, p.241, Ballantine Books

“It always seemed to me that white people were judged as individuals. But if a Negro did something stupid or wrong, it was held against all of us.”

Source : Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth (1993). “Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years”, p.129, Kodansha America

“I want to be an inspirational model. I want people to look at me and say, 'Wow, she looks healthy.'”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“If we dont figure out a way to create equity, real equity, of opportunity and access, to good schools, housing, health care, and decent paying jobs, were not going to survive as a productive and healthy society.”