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Some Marine units actually use 'An Officer and a Gentleman' in their training programs.

When we look at each other, we're the same family. You don't have to see black or Latino - we're one family. That's America.

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One family, one nation, indivisible. That mentality is essential for our salvation.

The only time I was really free was when the director said 'Action' in front of a camera or on the stage, and that's when I flew.

The two lines from 'Roots' that stick out to me are, 'You no more in Africa. You in America now,' and what I said after Kunta escaped: 'What is it like to be free, Kunta? It must be something.'

George Clooney and Brad Pitt, with those 'Oceans' films they do, they get to work together, make a whole lot of money, and make a major film statement. Imagine if once a year, myself, Denzel Washington, Laurence Fishburne, James Earl...

One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.

There's really nothing like a live audience right there. When you're in a bad show, you can hear the creaks in the chairs.

We started the family Bible after slavery was abolished. My great-grandmother remembered the Bible being started, which meant that she was a slave as a young girl. When she died, the Bible was at least 105 years old, so she...

It's presumptuous for us to think we are the only beings in the cosmos.

You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.

There are beautiful words in the Bible and in our pledges and the Declaration of Independence.

I believe the gift of acting is a gift from God, my oath to God, and I want to make sure on a daily basis that it is honed and deeply spiritual... I want to believe that the audience believes...

I think God asks us to promise to replenish the planet and to pay 100% attention to our young so that they will develop character and a good conscience.

Never made a million dollars from any of my 78 movies. People thought I had this fortune, which I never had.

I am so grateful that the public has given me this gift. They look at me as a person - not as a race or a color. The word for it is freedom - to be accepted as me.

After the Academy Award, well, I was left with a lot of time on my hands. I thought I'd get a lot of offers - and they didn't come.

I had an Oscar, an Emmy, and yet I had this big hole in my soul.

We are born with freedom and hope, but often that's dashed because of our color. But in school, I'd already been taught that no one could tell me that you can't do something because you're black.

When '12 Years a Slave' got that much attention, everyone started to copy that. That story has to be told, but there are a lot more stories to be told than slavery.

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