Every time I get mad, I grab my hammer and make a bookshelf or something.

Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to be the only person who's had the lead in the two Spike Lee movies nobody saw.

If I get the opportunity to be an actor and do some cool, fun and interesting projects, I'm going to do that.

I love what I do. If I have the opportunity to do what I do with people I admire, it's 10 times better.

I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.

I'm not Martin Luther King. I can't be Martin Luther King. The only thing I can do is present what I feel the essence of Martin Luther King is.

I'm not Josh Brolin or Ryan Gosling. They're more noir than I.