1968 • American • Actress
My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.
I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.
You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
