“When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.”
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I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.
I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.
I guess what I've learned is that there are no boundaries when it comes to imagination. It's limitless.
Let me just say that to imagine racism does not exist is imagination. And to imagine that it does not create its own set of problems is true imagination. So let's not imagine that racism is gone, extinguished, because it's not. We are seeing this in the top levels of the political arena, and we are seeing it very, very plainly.