The media is convincing people that if you have that 'next thing,' that diamond, the right car, then you'd be happier. Hill Harper carconvincediamond Change image and share on social
I think our biggest problem is lack of real, honest communication between black men and black women. A lot of men talk amongst men, and a lot of women speak amongst women. Hill Harper bigblackcommunication Change image and share on social
The word 'courage,' one of my favorite words, the root or the etymology of that word is 'cour,' which means heart. I think true courage is actually following your heart and not getting or succumbing to what other people's definition of what your life should be. Live your life. Hill Harper courcouragedefinition share on social
With my first book, 'A Letter to a Young Brother,' I figured it would be my only book I was ever going to write. What happened with that is a lot of young men would reach out to me. Hill Harper bookbrotherfigure Change image and share on social
I've done romantic comedy, and I don't get to flex that muscle often. Hill Harper comedyflexhave Change image and share on social
The thing about our country, Americans, and New Yorkers in particular, we all want to help. There's real folks who want to help. The problem is, they don't know how. They don't know how to get involved. Hill Harper americancountryfolk share on social
My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continents: Mombasa, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Barbados, Mexico and the U.S. What's beautiful about beach communities is for whatever reason, they feel like vacation to me. Hill Harper bahamasbarbadosbeach share on social
I've been trying to make a difference as an actor. I want to play characters that move people, have them look at their lives differently, or give them an escape. Hill Harper actorcharacterdifference Change image and share on social
In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character. Hill Harper actcharacterclass Change image and share on social
Even when you're out with someone, you need to get out of your head. And you can try exercises by putting yourself in situations where you may not feel completely comfortable, like going to a gallery opening on your own. Hill Harper comfortablecompletelyexercise share on social
