One of the great aspects about [Barack Obama] is who he is as a human.

To be a storyteller is to be able to speak truth, to be able to use your imagination, to use the creative gifts that the Creator has given you.

DJ Jazzy Jeff is the best DJ you can have at a party. Did you see his playlist? He has good taste.

I've always been asked, "What type of character would you love to play?," and I've always said a pastor.

I felt like I had experienced a lot of things in the first chapter of my life, and I wanted it to inspire and motivate people, so I just started writing.

When I see people of my likeness, or who are somebody that I feel connected to, doing something great, I fee like I can do it. It gives me some hope and vision.

The way [Barack Obama] danced, it looked like he could dance in a circle with anyone from Chris Brown to ... well, I don't want to say Michael Jackson, because he's like the king.