Even if I'm playing a bad guy, I work hard to make him multi-leveled and interesting.

I laugh a lot and laugh loudly!

You need a blueprint to build a house because you need to know how far the concrete is going to be poured and you need to know how think the walls have to be.

I enjoy bringing humanity to complex characters.

Seek the truth. Tell the truth. Live in truth.

Falling in love is easy, but somebody tell me how to stay there.

Becoming a junior usher at a black church was my entry into the wonder of worship.

DNA has memory!

Overcoming what frightens you the most strengthens you the most.

In my opinion, Nigeria matters! The body of Christ matters

In our present state of degeneration it is through the skin that metaphysics must be made to re-enter our minds.

When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo.

I think self-discipline is something, it's like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.

I always composed music as a little kid.

Instead of showing up to let everyone know how great we are, show up to find out how great everyone else is.

I am literally smaller than life. I am an unextraordinary-looking person. I've seen people trying to hide their disappointment when they meet me, and I have to watch them get over it.

The senior wizard in a world of magic had the same prospects of long-term employment as a pogo stick tester in a minefield.

You need that same creative force that exists in a building like Disney [Walt Disney Concert Hall] to actually tackle that most prosaic of problems.