24 Quotes by Angela Robinson

I hope we can see African American characters as the diva, as the villain, and also as the praying mother. We are all of those things. We tended to only be the best friend or the neighbor in everybody's sitcom.

It gives me a chance to explore so many dynamics - that's what we actors dream of doing. So, I love playing the villain.

I started wearing wigs when I was younger and had a thyroid disease that made my hair fall out. It was devastating. I thought, 'I could either have an issue with this, or I could go to the store and buy a wig.' And then I fell in love with wearing them, and I stuck with it even after my hair came back.

We're all multi-sided. We should all keep that in mind.

'Dreamgirls' is special to me.

When I was growing up, my father would not allow me to get a perm, so I straightened my hair for special occasions.

I've done theater most of my career, and I get to see the reaction of the audience right after the show.

Alice Walker's words have such rhythm and scream music.

The artist in me welcomes another opportunity to be creative.