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.

My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.

I learned never to say, 'That's too tight.' If a woman puts it on and feels good about herself, then it's for her.

You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice Cube has created more opportunities for other actors to get jobs in this business than some actors have.

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

Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor.

I've worked with some actors who can't act.