It used to be that the black comic figure had to have this bravado and always showed strength.

Saying slavery was the cause of secession isn't politically correct; it's correct correct.

You know that sadness and rage you feel about your money? That's the way some of us feel about people.

The Oscar nominations are out, and they're so white a grand jury has decided not to indict them.

I love writing family stories.

When I was a kid, I was very much interested in magic and science. They fueled interest in one another.

Even though you're in charge you're not completely in ownership. You know, the audience takes a huge ownership of your show.

There's a lot of magic in science, so to speak.

I've always felt like I had a guardian angel in some of those ways.

I like to get things going. I get so many different ideas, whether it's film, TV, whatever.

When I was born there were still different drinking fountains you had to drink out of.

The least of us is improved by the things done by the best of us, because if we are not able to land at least we are able to follow. (July 20, 1969 CBS Moon Landing Coverage)” ― Walter Cronkite

A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart

Water is the commonest symbol for the unconscious.

Psychology was going to be my minor in college. I've always been really interested in the human mind, which is probably why I'm an actor.

Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'

The gift is for you...The surprise is for me.

Now I will have less distraction.

To be a leader means, especially, having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who permit leaders to lead.

I will take no more physick, not even my opiates; for I have prayed that I may render up my soul to God unclouded.

We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free.