Even though I couldn't speak English, there were many times that my black-American parents could read my mind and I could read theirs.

The Black woman is the most unprotected, unloved woman on earth...she is the only flower on earth...that grows unwatered.

Race means family and all black people whether they like it or not, are family.

I appear topless as a way of holding on to my Nilotic culture, and I also do it to taunt those Africans who are ashamed of our original cultural beliefs.

While I love Mohammed and Jesus Christ'I reject all men's religions, not just Islam, but Christianity, Judaism and whatever else the men use for a whip.

I believe that Christianity trains black people, especially black women, to think like slaves, and I believe that Islam is mainly fueled by its hatred for women.

In 2004, I went to Israel and gave a speech that resulted in guns and ammunition being given to the South Sudanese rebels, specifically Commanders Athol's and Yaka's armies.

By any means necessary, I am for Africa.

In 1998, I was trained by the SPLA [Sudanese People's Liberation Army ] in London how to pretend to be a geologist.

My sons are very protective and loving towards me, but I don't know what's in their secret minds about me.

I warn black Americans'don't get too mixed. A little is fine, but not to the point where you're out of the family.

Literature is a luxury fiction is a necessity.

At such a time it seems natural and good to me to ask myself these questions. What do I believe in? What must I fight for and what must I fight against?

You just hope that you will get the opportunity to do what you love and pay your bills, and that is being a success as an actor.

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

I would love to be a superhero.

Everyone's different. I mean, some people write journals for their characters and stuff, but that was never really my area.

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz - something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding.

Anybody can win the matches you can dominate, but it's the tough matches that are going to make the difference.

In order for one to learn the important lessons of life, one must first overcome a fear each day.

You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies.