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Are most like him. the people who need his help the most, young men of color. hear me out here. there was a time when the auto industry needed him the most, and that didn't make him just the president for the auto workers. today, president obama realized that right now, in this time of need, being the black president isn't a bad thing. he committed today to helping the people he could help the most. but in the end, young men of color just might end up helping him more than he helped them, because they might just end up catapulting him further into his destiny by becoming his lasting legacy. i'...

>> i was always taught growing up that i should never expect anything. i've never expected the nomination. i've never expected to win an academy award. >> i sort of didn't think english people could win oscars. i thought it was just for americans. >> you have to understand, i'm the daughter of a man who didn't believe in competition. >> 30 seconds to air. >> this is my lovely daughter angelina. >> actors? >> i don't know yet. you have to ask them. what do you think, ang? >> not really. >> my first academy award. i haven't won anything. do you know something i don't? >> brilliant. mr. clooney. ...

Cher be in the kitchen. finally i was just kind of all the way through it. >> you know, a lot of people can't handle me. >> i get a call saying, steven spielberg would like you to come to los angeles. and i thought, oh, okay. i'd like to meet him. i could be in "raiders of the lost ark" sure. they need some black people. that's how i would think. he said i want to do "the color purple" and i want you to play seeley. i said i don't think so. i think i would be better in another part because i've never made a movie. >> he said let me think about it but i'm pretty sure that's the part i want you ...

He said i want to do "the color purple" and i want you to play seeley. i said i don't think so. i think i would be better in another part because i've never made a movie. >> he said let me think about it but i'm pretty sure that's the part i want you to do. i'm just like okay. but if it's really bad, don't be mad at me. >> it was always daniel day-lewis. but daniel didn't make it easy. >> i had actually been committed to play margaret thatcher. and meryl was steven's first choice for lincoln [ laughter ] >> none of us heard what daniel's voice sounded like until the first day of shooting. so t...

Care. >> i want to turn to you. when many hear that, when the president is saying this is ultimately up to you, why is the president talking respectability and pull yourself up by your boot straps. when you do that, you forget about institutional and systematic racism. >> he didn't say pull your pants up. >> pull yourself up -- but yes, in a way he is. when everyone gets into that pull your pants up, that is a metaphor for pull your attitude up. >> the president didn't just say -- >> what is wrong with saying that, by the way? >> the president didn't just say -- >> no, no, hold on, this is not...