We're always trailing, as far as the amount of roles that are written for us and the films that are being made that have black characters in them. I don't know if that's going to change.


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Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed.
DON WOOD
No matter how well you know the rules of netiquette, you will eventually offend someone who doesn't.
DON RITTNER
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
DON MARQUIS
May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.
DON DELILLO
I've been paying alimony since I was 14 and child support since 15. That's a joke, but not b...
DON ADAMS
Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee mu...
DON KING
Jim mentioned I was an ALEC member, and that's correct.
DON NICKLES
ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.
DON NICKLES
If Albert Einstein was right, Cal Ripken should have been a CEO or politician rather than a shortsto...
DON YAEGER
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of i...
DON DELILLO
The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.
DON RICKLES
Re-election comes every six years, which explains why I spend so much time on Twitter. If you're...
DON WILLETT
Chris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player w...
DON YAEGER
It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of ind...
DON DELILLO
American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.
DON DELILLO
Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.
DON RICKLES