Don Lemon
I don't watch the media that much.
I do feel that Paula Deen should not have lost her job, and I've said this on the air. The marketplace should have decided. The marketplace decided something different. Her books are No. 1.
I believe in diversity in front of and behind the camera.
African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country.
I am a big devourer of James Baldwin.
My mom tells me every single day that she's proud of me.
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us.
I'm a citizen of the world.
I like all kinds of music. I hope you do, too.
You know, there are ways not to perform oral sex if you didn't want to do it.Collection: Sex
You weigh how much you should criticize the President because hes black.Collection: Black
I think there's always a lesson you can learn from any situation.Collection: Thinking
I was born gay just as I was born black.Collection: Gay
Regret is not an apology. I regret that I ran the stop sign, right, but, yeah, I'm not sorry for what I speaking. I regret that because I got a ticket. You can regret things and still not be sorry for them.Collection: Sorry
Some people are saying, Justin Bieber is racist. Is he? I dont know.Collection: People
The best way not to encounter Americas health care system is not to have to encounter it.Collection: Encounters
Everything in Louisiana is about layers. There are layers of race, layers of class, layers of survival, layers of death, and layers of rebirth. To live with these layers is to be a true Louisianian. This state has a depth that is simultaneously beyond words and yet as natural as breathing. How can a place be both other-worldly and completely pedestrian is beyond me; however, Louisiana manages to do it. Louisiana is spooky that way.Collection: Race