I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.

I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.

I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.

You don't want it to be a replica or an imitation. You want to create something fresh, original, very unique.

I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'd like to do a lead action role.

Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home. Akin is warrior or brave man. Nuoye is a brave man of chieftaincy and Agbaje means wealth and prosperity.

Personally, I love Toronto.

You really have to act your pants off to stay alive. I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.

When a child wants to be accepted, he'll do anything. And if it means you're getting a certain amount of notoriety from a fight, that's what you'll do.

The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the audience.

As an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience. I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.

Selfish people tend to only be good to themselves... then are surprised when they are alone.

People say satire is dead. It's not dead it's alive and living in the White House.

Asia discovered two remedies for the cruelty of man, art and religion. America discarded both and is drowning in hate and aggressivity.

I don't know, maybe I made it up. Anyway, it's an arbo-tree-ist, somebody who knows about trees.

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

George Brett could roll out of bed on Christmas morning and hit a line drive.

I think that if there was one mistake that I took away, it would affect the man that I am today.

I think that conservatism as we understand it is coming under great strain during the era of Trump.

Sparks fly, it's like electricity.

See that's what people don't get about food. It's never the food, it's the love that goes into making it. That's what's important.