I've never bought a boxed set DVD or anything like that.

My two kids take a lot of my focus, which I'm grateful for.

You mortgage yourself sometimes. You know what you want to do, then you balance it against paying the rent.

The world isn't what you think it is.

It's easy to actually get the ink on the page, but somehow I've gotta find a way to play this. And I have to find a way to emotionally survive playing this.

A series is a big deal, and there are a lot of people out there writing stuff that don't know what art is.

An actor always wants to sink his teeth into something.

As an actor, often you're stuck with these scenes in which a great period of time is in between them - for example, if you do a biopic, it might be a year, it might be a decade, you never know.

I'm only the messenger.

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and its up to the audience to interpret rather than you putting moral stamp on the character.

Jesus Christ is not just 'my personal Savior'. He is Lord.

Swimming and all other sports have got to get to that place where you have the trust of the people watching it.

Learn a language of another country and then you can go to that country: a place where the problems of your family will not follow. A language they do not speak.

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations.

Everything takes longer and costs more.

It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.

Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.

Great men have great dogs.

You can't ask the women to do anymore. It's time for us as Black men to step up and be what we're supposed to be.

He passes through life most securely who has least reason to reproach himself with complaisance toward his enemies.