Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter.

Let a woman have her place, because as you provide foundation for her, she provides a foundation for you. And through that vulnerability comes strength.

I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything.

It's okay to put your heart on your sleeve. Okay to have that softer side - the softer side in the sense of being able to listen, to deal with fear, to not always be so dominant.

We never get enough of falling in love and believing in love.

I'm not a machine. I get really motivated, then I fall off the wagon and want to eat Chinese food and sit on my couch and gain five or 10 pounds!

I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor.

I admire Brad Pitt, honestly, just because of how he started and the obstacles he had to overcome to have the career that he's had.

Each morning needs to start with a good sweat. I'm either working out at home or on set, depending on my call time.

After eight years on 'Young and the Restless' and eight years on 'Criminal Minds,' I'm ready for that next phase of my career.

I look at leading men because that's ultimately what I'm aspiring to do. But I also look at character actors and people that I'm just in awe by, just because I can relate to it.

Eating your own heart simply to keep the strangers from tasting: a suicide.

Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old.

To multiply the years and divide by the desire to live is a kind of false accounting.

It’s great to be here.

The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.

Your best champion and cheerleader is yourself. Always be proud of your accomplishments, big or small.

I think I always knew that I would do something with art because it was the one thing that I knew I was really good at.

Children are our greatest untapped resource.

The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.

Make your own place. Make your own. The engine that allows you to make your own dynamic, your own universe. Why are you gravitating towards somebody else's universe?