Once there are more African Americans and Asian Americans behind the scenes as producers, writers, and directors, I think more inclusive casting will happen.
The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
The American public historically was really not part of the stock market.
My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental.
The library helps lower- and middle-income people - immigrants - get their shot at the American dream.
We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel.
I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.
I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates.
China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.
The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people.
What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production.
One of the main things about Cockney is, you speak at twice the speed as Americans. Americans speak very slow.
No matter what happens, we couldn't let people say Asian-American actors can't act.
'Indian policy' has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century.
Category after category, Barack Obama hasn't met the promises that he laid out to the American people.
The American Negro never can be blamed for his racial animosities - he is only reacting to 400 years of the conscious racism of the American whites.
To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom.
I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
When it comes to the American dream, no one has a corner on the market. All of us have an equal chance to share in that dream.
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