Your job is always the same if it's a juggernaut or if it's just one of these little jewels of a film that's gonna wind up at the Laemmle or something, so your job doesn't change whatsoever... give it your best shot.

Everybody works the same, but the preparation very often may be different. You cannot work differently. You have to say the words that were written on the page, and you have to make your marks. That's the work.

If you want to see a miracle, be the miracle

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

Let me tell you about being executive producer. It is not a job, it's a title. Don't go around asking executive producers what they do because they don't do anything, alright?

Literacy could be the ladder out of poverty

Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.