“In all my years in show business - on stage, clubs and TV shows - my a...” — Nipsey Russell Quote

“In all my years in show business - on stage, clubs and TV shows - my audience has been 75 percent white. In Las Vegas and Atlantic City I look out at the crowd and only see a few black faces here and there. But I can't allow myself to be conscious of the race factor. I couldn't perform my best under those conditions.”

“I talk about things that are front page news.”

“Many times good actors I have known in New York accept series. I tune in at the beginning of the new season and think 'He's really working.' But six months later, if I tune in again, the actor is on a treadmill, grinding it out as best he can, and he can't help it.”

“Women need to support other women, and we must ensure we are providing women with opportunities that allow them to reach their full potential.”

“Gifts are an important and necessary part of our collective lives. We need to give and we need to allow others to give.”

“In Ghazalia, Mr. Hussein showed his contempt for the majority Shiites in ways large and small. He refused to allow them even one mosque, while the Sunnis had nearly a dozen. To worship, the Shiites had to cross an inconveniently located bridge over the sewage canal to Shula.”