Quotes About Injustice

Our government is corrupt.

In a way, I think the whole business is pretty corrupt. It's like anything else where people make a lot of money - it's really hard for the little guy.

It's an awful thing to be aware of your own corruption. I think a lot of people are bound by the particular economic system we work in to serve companies and masters who aren't really telling people what they're doing.

There's corruption in many parts of the world.

If you are black then you have to be better than your white counterpart to be equal. That's life.

I have never been paid equally to my male counterparts, and it's mainly because of bankability.

Sexism is real in this country.

We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.

If I had a billion dollars, that's not going to keep me out of the courtroom.

Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.

What's wrong with being angry? There's a lot of stuff to be angry about. If you're angry, anger covers pain. I don't know if you can truly deal with pain.

White people scare the crap out of me.

It is not a shocker to me that a film went out of my hands, not because I was not credible, but because I was not so-and-so's daughter or sister or dating so-and-so.

We got dragged through a system and got burned by crooked lawyers, and the list goes on and on.

It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.

Aristocracy is always cruel.

Today's world is very cruel.

People were so cruel because of the way I existed.

The world can be very cruel.

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

I think there's a lot of catastrophe in this world and a lot of cruelty and a lot of carelessness.

The Cuban people do not live in freedom.

There is some group of Americans who are really, really curious to understand how we ended up at this point, where every week it seems like you can turn on your TV and see some sort of abuse being heaped on black people.