Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.

I provide a little comic relief.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.

Independent films are where you really get to cut your teeth and have some fun and do the things that mainstream Hollywood doesn't want to do.

Tom Arnold and I, we have a huge firefight scene on top of a German tank. I get to shoot 50 caliber rounds. We shoot a helicopter out of the sky. That's the only fight I'm in.

Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was in Dangerous Liaisons and that's what I believe as well.

Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it.

You say you're a comedian, you always have to be on guard.

It takes all sorts to make a world - saints as well as soldiers.

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.

The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.

Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.

One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself.

Paths are made by walking

The gospel cannot be truly preached without offense and tumult.

Love is still a simple act of faith, and a faithful heart is always worth the wait.

The brain works fast when it thinks it’s about to be cut in half.

I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was when I would get exhausted a little bit, and go in for a check-up or something.