"I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play, and I try to create them for others."

"Like most playwrights, I hate talkbacks with a passion that can burn a hole through hell."

"We expect our leaders to be godlike. But I feel that when people try to sanctify leadership, it puts it out of the realm of regular people. And that's where the greatest leaders come from - from the people."

"In order to be great, you just have to care. You have to care about your world, community, and equality."

"In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing."

"The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed."

"I'm more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident."

"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness."