If we can't look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever.

As far as a Latin explosion, I'm sorry, I'm the only Latino who's going to say it, but there is no Latin explosion. I'm sorry. Four or five top box office people do not make it an explosion, and it's disgusting to me that people will perceive it that way.

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and say I would like you to sit on my couch.

In movies, you shoot out of sequence, so the issue of reality is really taken out of it

I was very willing to take on controversial roles that people didn't really want to look at.

In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don't want the spotlight on me.

If I see a door comin' my way, I'm knockin' it down. And if I can't knock down the door, I'm sliding through the window.