It has been a tradition now for quite some time.

I've always been into theatre so it was very important for me to come and see her, especially because I'm an African-American.

I was really impressed with and excited about being immersed in this world and this time period with 'Fences,' being able to walk the neighborhood, and it looks exactly like the 1950s.

The first time I mentioned publicly that I had known Viola for some time, many people took it like Viola got me the job in 'Fences'.

I still want to be a B.C. Lion because of the city. I don't know where I'd be if people weren't coming up on a daily basis saying how 'we really respect and idolize you.

Why wouldn't you receive a call from your coaches saying, 'Be ready? That stuff really bothers me.