Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.

Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice.

The whole concept of the devil is a metaphor on one level.

It's much easier to work with an unknown.

But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.

Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.

When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again.