And I think it’s orchestrated.

I don’t know why or who’s doing it, but it’s the legacy.

And it’s a legacy that is so important to the culture."

Phylicia Rashad, who played Clair Huxtable

One thing is consistent in her choices though; Rashad loves playing strong, complex mothers.

Each of our stories informs our way of being, thinking, and behaving."

She advised, “You have to take naps.

Phylicia Rashad, who played Clair Huxtable

Sleep is important; you’ve got to get your sleep.”

Certain foods make the body weak, and internal organs go off and with that goes your appearance."

When I’m approaching any role …

Phylicia Rashad, who played Clair Huxtable

I want to know that person’s heart."