I like the blues a lot. I grew up on it.

Every job's a challenge. The challenge is to do it and make it look right, like you belong there - wherever that is.

Growing up in Mississippi, I realized that it was separate and unequal and all that, but it was still a safe place.

Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of

Acting means living, it's all I do.

If your income on films or whatever you're producing using film drops below a certain level, then you don't have enough money to stay in business. People like to say that this is all just about making money, but if you don't make money, you don't make anything.

I think that we did a really good thing when we elected Barack Obama. I read his books. He is absolutely and totally qualified for the job. He's proven himself to be not only qualified for the job, but very good at it. The things that he's managed to get accomplished in the face of so much push-back is amazing, and I think - this is Morgan Freeman's personal thought - we're going to be in a lot of trouble if we don't reelect him, because the people on the other side of the fence scare me.