You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls got to the entrance to heaven, the guards asked two questions. Their answers determined whether they were able to enter or not. 'Have you found joy in your life?' 'Has your life brought joy to others?'

That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real.

Literacy could be the ladder out of poverty

I would never complain that Hollywood is racist when I'm one of the people touted as a welcome entity there.

I find it difficult to watch myself... I find it boring.

There is no such thing as homophobia. It is not a fear. It is you being an asshole.

I hate the word homophobia. It's not a phobia. You are not scared. You are an asshole.