If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.

I don't like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that's most inspiring, because it's at that second that you're aware of "the infinite everything."

The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.

I don't use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it's never because I use my brain.

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.

That was never my intention to compete with the Oscars.

The best defense for any group of people is what we do to defend other people.