I've Become Really Comfortable With My Sexuality And Making No Excuses For It Anymore.
Throughout My Career I Have Been Talked Out Of Things I Wanted To Do, And When I Look Back, I Think I Should Have Followed My Instincts.
When I Was Younger, Living In An All-black Neighborhood The Other Kids Thought I Was Better Than Them Because Of My Light Skin And Straight Hair. Then We Moved To An All-white Neighborhood And That Was A Culture Shock ... I'd Been Used To Being Around All Black Kids.
I Want To Do Roles That Are Fun And Challenging And I Want To Try Different Things. I Don't Want To Keep Doing Monster's Ball Over And Over And Over Again. I Want To Keep Doing My Career The Way That I Was Doing It Before I Won The Oscar.
It's An Amazing Feeling To Know That Life Is Actually Growing Inside Your Body. The First Time You See The Ultrasound And You See The Little Bones And You Realise That It's Part Of You And It's In Your Care Is Life Changing And This Sort Of Protective Instinct Has Taken Over.
2007 Began On A High For Me Because I Had The Honour Of Having My Name Added The Hollywood Boulevard Walk Of Fame.
I Am A Hopeless Romantic. And I Won't Stop Till I Get It Right. I Don't Think I'm Unlike A Lot Of People. I Am Just Someone Who Is Trying To Find That Mate, And I Think It's A Really Hard Thing To Do. And I'm Not Willing To Stay Somewhere Where I Am Really Not Happy. And I Am Not Willing To Pretend I Am For The Kid's Sake Or So That I Don't Have To Go Through Another Public Humiliation.
I Know I'm Only One Human Being And I'm Only Making One Tiny Contribution And It's Nothing More Than That.
Motherhood Sort Of Puts Things Into Perspective, And It's Bout Real Life, And Life Is About People, What We Give, What We Take, What We Share.
I Used To Believe That If My Career Was Going Great, Then I Was Not Entitled To A Great Personal Life. Well, I've Stopped Thinking That Way. I Believe I Can Have It All.