I get paid all day, every day, which is almost too much for a sensitive artist.

I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.

We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.

When I'm not working, I like to play golf.

I'm actually very ordinary, except people get to pay their money to come watch me work. The same way that we go to McDonald's.. we don't care about the guy behind the counter, but if he was doing something special, we'd pay our money to go watch him cook that hamburger.

I’ve consequently played a lot of different cops from a lot of different kind of law enforcement agencies.

People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one's soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse than someone coming in your house and lynching you.