I love making films, but the best roles are hard to come by.

Love is an energy. You can feed it to people, and they in turn feed it to others, and eventually it comes back.

It's not enough to do the tasks that are expected or required of us. We have to give more, do more, be more.

This world is vast enough to handle anything you dare to dream.

You can't be free if the cost of being you is too high.

I think the number one safe haven where people put their money is to invest in yourself first.

I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.'

All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy.

All of us have to figure out our own passion, our own journey. Follow your heart.

The best way to protect young black, brown, men of color, women of color, is to actually stop profiling, stop the prejudice, and stop the judgment first.

I believe that love expands. As you give love out, it's received and reciprocated and it grows. That's the beauty of it.

If God had a flower for each moment He thought of you, the whole universe would be a garden.

If parents were as concerened about raising their children as they are about the outcome of their sitcom or sports game, this nation would thrive.

Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.

There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we have arrived.

We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City.

I've never been a model, I was an actress for like a minute, but I've always been a writer. That's where I'm going to stay.

I shrug. "I'll probably mention that I'm in love with you." He chuckles. "Only you would say that in such a I-think-I'll-wash-my-hair-tonight tone.

Unfounded hate only multiplies quarrels.

Good books are irrefutable, and bad books refute themselves.

All of us have darkness inside us, and at times it possesses and seduces us in ways we never thought possible.