America makes up its own mind about what it wants to see.

Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.

Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.

It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe.

I knew I was happy when I was dancing.

There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold.

The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying.

It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right.

I got heavily into the drum-and-bass scene, which is really wicked.

My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.

When fear meets fear nothing good ever happens.

In the end, there probably isn't much difference between being in love and acting like you're in love.

There is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been done by.

Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.

Life is a process of accumulation. We either accumulate the debt or the value, the regret or the equity.

I am tempted to keep the car in drive, And leave it all behind...

If Canada is to survive, it can only survive in mutual respect and in love for one another.

Succeeding in sport is about how much practise you put in.

Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.

The one thing coaches cannot tolerate... is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn.