I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the smart, amazing people in my life, I also need to listen to what I have to say.

Why give up before we try?

I personally feel that acting is not totally different from singing and being a musician.

A lot of people, they've been saying to me, oh don't get married. It ruins everything. And I'm like, damn.

I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.

I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you.

My mom always said, "Don't date a guy who thinks he's prettier than you."