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Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them.

Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.

For myself, if I'm trying to obtain a certain longevity in my career, to establish myself as a certain kind of star, I don't want that black exploitation image.

I don't want to sound too carried away, but from what I've seen, 'Bingo Long' is going to be a big one. A classic.

I was in the National Academy of Fine Arts and Design, on a scholarship. I was - still am - an artist. They were looking for an actor for 'Take a Giant Step,' and a producer liked my look and...

Right before 'Brian's Song' there was a period when I was very despondent, broke, depressed; my first marriage was on the rocks. The role of Gale Sayers had been cast with Lou Gossett, and then he hurt himself playing basketball....

My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.

Acting, I started when I was six and a half years-old, on Broadway with Kurt Weill.

Jazz is very much a part of my life. I work with the Thelonious Monk Institute and do the artwork for their program every year.

Oh, I paint all the time.

I tend to approach characters not based on ethnicity but on some unique individual qualities, and I've set my whole life that way. I don't want any sort of limitations imposed on my work. If you truly want to be...

I don't want to find myself ever locked into what people think I should think or do. In my art, and acting, I have a universal vision of things, an international vision. Bigger and broader and beyond. 'Bigger than life'...

I love the Mexican muralists - like Rivera, Orozco - and the music of Walter Benton. They gave you a sense that reality was much more than life.

I loved Marlon Brando: my favorite actor.

Sometimes a true original doesn't need to change a thing.

No matter where I go, in this country or outside of this country, there are young people, and I'm always surprised that young people know about me and Colt 45.

It was a time after 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Mahogany' and all those romantic movies: I became this romantic figure on the street in a very special way.

I think a lot of black filmmakers have done very well.

The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.

You are always going to have people criticizing, in one way or another, for their own personal reason.

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