There isn't anybody I won't talk to about immigration - at least once.

America is White and Black and Latino and Asian. America is mixed. America is immigrants.

Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're just waiting for our country to recognize it.

For Filipino Americans, it's a battle for recognition, for identity in a culture where, for the mainstream, Asians tend to fade into a monochromatic racialized 'other.'

I am not the 'illegal' you think I am, and immigration is not what you think it is.

When people call me illegal, calling me illegal says more about you than it does about me.

To be in America illegally is actually a civil offense and not a criminal one.

You have to stand for something bigger than yourself.

I have no control over what people call me. The only thing I have control over is my work, and that's really all I can be judged on.

To me, it's just that social media is allowing people to be in charge of their own narratives.

I always felt like I had the word "illegal" tattooed on my forehead.

That kind of love should've been able to beat sickness. That kind of love should've conquered anything.

When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year.I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.

In a user lead model, users are bringing in their own technology... and you can build software then, around the user.

I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important.

Keep you enemies in front of you.

Dirk was, for one of the few times in a life of exuberantly prolific loquacity, wordless.

Baseball has always been filled with negative statistics.

On Friday night, it was fun [to know] that if you bombed, or whatever was going on, that you'd be on TV at 11. It was a cool feeling, and you'd get a couple hundred dollars.

The distance between yourself and another person is the same as the distance between yourself and yourself.

I have never seen any such quote anyplace, anywhere.