The great, rewarding thing about directing is that you're overseeing the whole thing. When you're an actor, you're just one department.

I know this sounds kind of crazy, but I think we're all actors.

I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry.

I don't know why, but I like the saxophone.

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.

One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways, unable to change course. But in my mid-thirties, I learned you can change your thinking.

These are people who haven't gone through the legal means to becoming citizens like our forefathers did. They want all the benefits but none of the responsibilities.

Love is messy. It's not something that's real clean.

The worst thing I could be accused of is that I'm a one-way dude, only out for myself. But the worst thing a woman can do is not to say anything. Especially when you're starting a relationship.

When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore.

I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.

If I could touch anything in the world right now, it would be your heart. I want to take that piece of you and keep it with me.

What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.

Many evil things there are that your strong walls and bright swords do not stay.

We have to save the world," I reminded him. He reached for me. "The world can wait. I can't.

No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.

Do you know what my father used to say?" I ask her. "He used to say that songs had a heart. A crescendo that can make all your blood rush from your head to your toes.

We must live like angels and produce like the devil!

Nothing lasts forever, not even the best machines. And everything can be reused. - Hephaestus

When fresh sorrows have caused us to take some steps in the right way, we may not complain. We have invested in a life annuity, but the income remains.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people. Enable them to see that it is their interest to preserve peace and order, and they will preserve them.