Because for me it is almost analgesic to talk about what the white man is doing against us. And it keeps a person frozen in their seat, it keeps you frozen in your hole you’re sitting in.

I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.

On many young actors that don't give their parents proper credit: I'm still waiting for some actor to win, say, an Oscar... and deliver the following acceptance speech: I would like to thank my parents, first of all, for letting me live.

Because for me it is almost analgesic to talk about what the white man is doing against us. And it keeps a person frozen in their seat, it keeps you frozen in your hole you’re sitting in.

A Hoyo de Monterrey double corona is my favourite Cuban since Desi Arnaz.

Pay off your student loan. Even if you don't have a job...Because when you finally get a job you're going to be one of us.

A pelican that is wet walks with a gated limp, but a dry fish swims alone.