Just as it's painful to hear any woman talk about sexual assault, whether true or not, it's just as painful to watch my friend and mentor go through this.

But theres a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like The Cosby Show that sets such a high standard of quality - it touched so many people on so many different levels.

I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do.

My perspective was always being on a number one show doesn't mean anything if I'm not still working consistently at 40 to 50 and 60 years old.

Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a career and music just really allowed me to find another way to express myself.

Did not. My stubbornness doesn’t even own a gun. My stubbornness is a pacifist.

How do you become a thought leader? It starts with *being* a thought leader and then connecting the dots back to you.

I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.

Age is suspicious but is not itself often suspected.

What about good small roles for women? I've told my agent, if there are two great scenes in a film, I don't care, if it's something with that great edge to it.

I never wanted to end up in entertainment; that wasn't the goal.

Yeah, well, food is always a part of everything.

I remember having my tonsils out when I was fifteen and waking up crying historically but not being able to stop. That was quite strange.

Win if you can, lose if you must, always cheat, and if you have to leave the ring, leave tearing it down.

The mind map will change your life.