I'm not trying to turn into Eddie Murphy, and just do kids movies the rest of my career. I'm going to still do a wide variety of movies, as well as do hardcore rap.

Cinderella hoein' for the fellas, Mr. Roger was getting kind of jealous.

I always say the movie came out good if they want another one. That always tells me that people really liked the movie.

When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.

You pay to have a good time, you don't always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain't always the place for that.

When you're spending your money for a nice outing, you want to go have a good time. And I always thought comedies, laughing, was something that was made for entertainment on that level. And records and maybe TV and stuff like that is really made to be heavy.

I identify with the bottom of the pyramid, because, outside of having money, I am at the bottom of the pyramid.