Sanaa Lathan

My dad is a director/producer and my mom is a dancer; she performed with Alvin Ailey, but I didn't even think about becoming an actress.

If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.

When you have a play, you have to be on every night.

I just had an idea that went right over my head.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

The one complaint about the Internet that I wholeheartedly endorse is that most of these tools have been designed to peck at us like ducks: 'Hey, there's a new reply to your comment! Come look at it!'