Author: Lisa Bonet

Quotes

Having Zoe saved my life. It was my wake-up call. There were so many things I didn't want to pass on to her.

Having Zoe saved my life. It was my wake-up call. There were so many things I didn't want to pass on to her.

- Lisa Bonet

The Cosby years were a major part of my life, but it is the past; I don't really concentrate on it.

The Cosby years were a major part of my life, but it is the past; I don't really concentrate on it.

- Lisa Bonet

My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the '60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.

My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the '60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.

- Lisa Bonet

Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around me. That was kind of weird.

Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around me. That was kind of weird.

- Lisa Bonet

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

- Lisa Bonet

Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion.

Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion.

- Lisa Bonet

Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.

Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.

- Lisa Bonet

I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.

I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.

- Lisa Bonet

When I was 16 I was fortunate enough to get Cosby and move to New York and shift my whole life. that had been my dream all along, and it came true.

When I was 16 I was fortunate enough to get Cosby and move to New York and shift my whole life. that had been my dream all along, and it came true.

- Lisa Bonet

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