In L.A. you can hide. I can hide at the beach, hide up in the hills. In Miami everybody is looking at you.

My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked like a black Bee Gee.

In looking at Hollywood and its structure, the director controls the medium, and I want to be in control of certain things. I want to be able to get my own ideas and my own feelings out there, and the only way to do that is to be behind the camera.

We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they want to be heard.

Being just an actor, sometimes people are like, "Hey, man, we don't wanna see you no more, in front of the camera," and I don't want that.

We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does.

all of us feel special inside to where we feel as if we are the best, unique, or blessed. of course this is true, our error in this thought process is we forget that all the other people and all living things are just as special as we feel about ourselve.