You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.

The life of a character doesn't just exist between action and cut.

I don't take a scene or word for granted.

Tarantino and Jackson is like Scorsese and DeNiro, and their silent communication.

I'm not good at telling a joke, but I can say a line in a certain way that makes people uncomfortable because they don't know whether to laugh or not, and I love that comedy.

The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.

If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of extremes.

But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

'The Portrait of Dorian Grey' beautifully articulates how the altruistic part of ourselves clashes with our essentially narcissistic state.

I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.

Unfortunately, when you're the king of the hill, there's really only one way to go, and that's down.

By disappearing in the Land of Nature, you appear in the Land of Wisdom!

Up to me. Great. I could hurt my mom and my sisters, or I could hurt my dad. Perfect. Isn't divorce fun?

I look forward to a life partner who can look after me and respect me.

Don’t deprive yourself of the exciting journey your life can be when you relinquish the need to have goals and a blueprint.

Friends meddle with my plan of work. I resent people dropping in for a chat.

Expressing passion and gratitude will guide your life. Say it again and again. Say it until you believe it. Say it until you live it.

You need your strength and you need as much support from family, friends, and loved ones as you can get.

Knowing that a paradox is required for life as we know it to exist allows me to give up trying constantly to understand it and instead just feel it and enjoy it.

Make your team feel respected, empowered and genuinely excited about the company's mission.

People see dark faces out there, and the perception is that they're African American. They're not us. They're impostors.