Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since I was a kid, so I just kind of grew up around that.

Keep God first, chase your dreams, and everything will pay off.

I was in a movie called 'Vanishing on 7th Street,' and that was my first leading role in a movie. It's an apocalyptic thriller, and it's really cool. It's the first movie I ever shot.

I think college is something I want to experience just to have the experience, really. I think about going to college all the time.

I like girls that are down to earth, just like to have fun, and be themselves.

It feels great seeing posters everywhere, and bus stops promoting 'Black Nativity,' and billboards in Los Angeles. It's overwhelming. I can't wait for everybody to see what I got.

I love presents, But since I've gotten older, I haven't really wanted anything. Christmas is about family.

'Heartbreak Heard Around the World' is about me and my girl, and I'm just going through a broken-heart stage in a relationship, and I'm just kind of expressing my love for her.

My favorite movie of all time is 'Home Alone 3.'

As far as R&B, I listen to a lot of old school like the Temptations and Chris Brown.

I don't really like to go out that much. But when I do, I go to the movies, just hang out with friends. I go on Skype and iChat and just chill.

She considered what had made Denmark home to her anyway. Was it the sense of familiarity? That wherever she went there were echoes of a hundred memories she could pluck from her thoughts?

To give up dreaming is to betray yourself!

I said school starts tomorrow. I didn’t say I was going to be there.

There are different types of salvation." he said, diplomatically. "No." Rena shook him off. "There's only one. In the voice of God, speaking through the space between the stars.

Negro slavery is an evil of colossal magnitude.

I don't look at myself as a commodity, but I'm sure a lot of people have.

Just stand up for your principals and be loyal to your friends and family.

I'm an educated man, the prisons I know are subtle ones.

It's always the script that's going to lure me. And I don't really care about the part.

I think you really have to tap into your sense of humor in order to survive.