I think 'The Color Purple' is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe.

When I was 18, I went to the Soviet Union. I kept hearing that America was planning to bomb them - lots of bombs were going to come down on these people. I went there not knowing anything, except that I thought the whole thing was stupid and that I wanted to see who these people were that we were going to bomb.

You bring children into the world. You love them with heart and soul.

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