I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
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“Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.”
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