Monetary success is not success. Career success is not success. Life, someone that loves you, giving to others, doing something that makes you feel complete and full. That is success. And it isn’t dependent on...

When you graduate and come out with a degree in drama, that doesn’t mean you’re skilled and you’re a professional.

We’re simply following through on that.

I wanted to leave home, and I didn’t know where I was going or what I was going to do or what would happen. That’s youth, though. Being fixated on things. I was fixated on...

You can either be a movie star or an actor. I’m an actor.

Fletcher is accompanying his wife, who is currently unwell, on a flight to South Africa.

I don’t understand this whole Twitter, Facebook stuff. I don’t get it. Make a phone call. Talk to somebody.

On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in. The audience couldn’t see him, but there he was with his naked butt...

Fletcher has gone to South Africa to drop his wife who is sick.

See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they see movies and television, and they figure that’s all it is to it. They have no respect for...

The name of the show was ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,’ not ‘Philip and Viv of Bel-Air.’ If you didn’t want to walk away from the best job in the world over a petty issue,...

What you find in the theatre is that if you’re good, no matter what color you are, the audience will buy that – whoever you are.

The district was closed after the village informed me there were breaks in the water system and the Health Department said our buildings were unsafe for water production. But they told me (Wednesday) that village...

There are too many African-Americans with too much money for us to have to go to anybody else for anything in terms of schools, in terms of scholarships, in terms of entrepreneurship, in terms of...

When I picked up those little girls that drowned, all I could think about was my grandbabies,

There’s a specificity of language that’s required in Shakespeare that most drama students in England deal with – a specificity of language that is somehow not as clear in a lot of American schools.

You make a decision about how you want to live your life.

Writing is such a singular and lonely occupation. And it’s interesting; all of the work that you create is so singular.

They told us we would not be welcome.

You are only an actor if you absolutely love it and can not do anything else. Starving for your art is great in your 20s, but it’s not so great at 35. It has to...

Growth will continue. To what degree, we don’t know until it’s here.

Doing Shakespeare certainly makes you a better actor.

Duncan will be touching down in Cape Town, and getting straight back on the next available flight. He will definitely be back in India for the next one-day international.

I did ‘Othello’ at the Oregon Shakes – I was at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival for two and a half years. That’s where my training is.

You couldn’t get mad. You always had to remain calm no matter what, because they wanted you to get mad. And you had to succeed no matter what.