Hill Harper
Hill Harper
Francis Eugene Harper, known professionally as Hill Harper, is an American film, television and stage actor, and author. He is best known for his nine-year role as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on the CBS police procedural television series "CSI: NY". He recently played the role of Special Agent Spelman Boyle on the CBS television series Limitless...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth17 May 1966
CityIowa City, IA
CountryUnited States of America
People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental.
Screening for colon cancer can stop cancer in its tracks.
There's nothing wrong with wanting a partner and doing the things to have one. To protect ourselves, we have to say, 'I don't need one.'
Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me no matter how well I may be doing in Hollywood, if a young brother or sister in Louisiana, the South Bronx, the South Side of Chicago, South Central Los Angeles - is not doing well, then I'm not doing very well.
Let me tell you, if you're ever making a decision and the principle reason you'll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision.
The longer you hold a dollar, the longer you hold money, the more valuable it becomes over time. So the younger you are, the more ability you have to hold money longer term.
The real important things are kindness and a sense of humor. I've been fortunate to have dated and could have easily married women who have those qualities, and time and circumstances didn't work out. Timing plays a big part.
I've done romantic comedy, and I don't get to flex that muscle often.
When I get stopped by the police, I keep my hands on the wheel. I'm not going to move.
It's heartening when people hear for the first time that their vote really matters.
Most people aren't honest with themselves about money.
My father passed from cancer in 2000; his brother died of cancer before that. My grandfather died of cancer.
Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office.
We are human beings. We operate from wanting to be rewarded.