Somebody once said to me after I'd done "Deep Impact," "What is it like to play a Black president," and I said, "I didn't play a Black president. I played a president. I just happened to be Black. There's a difference.

I was raised in Mississippi, so heat and humidity is my bread and butter. It keeps me going. I can't stand cold weather.

The better the actor, usually the safer you feel working with.

Marketing only really works with word of mouth.

The best way to confront, or deal with, technological innovation is to keep moving technologically.

Just that working with Clint again is like coming home.

Someone's always going to come down on the side of the fence.