"Nourish the world with your words, yo."
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"Artists and writers have to understand and live the truth that what we are doing is nourishing the world."
"I... keep trying to find a way to become what I'd like to be and what I could be if... if only there were no other people in the world."
"Women living their lives around the world, and the majority of the world is not white."
"Progress is slow, it is uneven, it is fragile and in some parts of the world it is being erased."
"I loved being on the other side of the camera and interacting with the crew. When you are an actor, you have to stay inside this world, but when you are with the crew, on the outside, you are in the dirt, working through all the issues. It's just a different way of working, and I think I preferred it."
"I've started to really become aware of the world we live in, what's really going on."
"I wanted to educate myself about the world and I wanted to know what was happening to people in other countries. I feel now I have only just begun."
"Before Internet existed, films were my source of real information from the world."
"You could have all the riches in the world, but it doesn't mean much without family."
"You can be very fulfilled as a mother, but that can't be the only way you are fulfilled. What about being a woman? What about being yourself? Your awareness of what's happening in the world? It lives altogether in a way that makes a whole. I guess I'd say I'm the wholest I've ever been."
"Hand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?"
"There are certain things we come into this world having to defeat. And for me, and I would not be surprised if a lot of women feel this same way, it's this thing of not being 100 percent comfortable with myself."
"I think what happens in the world, and I think it's part human nature and part programming, is we become an emulation of what we see. We become clones of each other."
"I acted before I sang. And I did The Cosby Show, and things like that. But the music kind of came first. And it was a part of my essence. So I knew that I would evolve into this world."
"I love Bono. I really respect what he has done for Africa and how he has used his fame to do good in the world. I hope I can do half as much in my life."
"I grew up in the theater, my mother is an actress, I was always around the world of acting and theater."
"Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy."
"I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man, because he is the only creature to insist on having one"
"False judges are held up in the world's admiration and I alone know the true ones."