All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists.

The truth is, the personal ends up becoming part of your professional. As an actor, much of your work happens at home as you try things out on your family. Sometimes you stay in character unbeknownst to you and keep practicing.

Toilet paper - and no baby wipes - in the bathroom. If they're using dry paper, they aren't washing all of themselves. It's just unclean. So if I go in a woman's house and see the toilet paper there, I'll explain this. And if she doesn't make the adjustment to baby wipes, I'll know she's not completely clean.

If evolution works, why are monkeys still around?

I don't think President Obama has been that revolutionary in reaching out to ethnic communities. President Reagan did a lot for the black community that people don't realize.

I am an engineer, but what I find important and necessary is that you just learn things as you go along.

I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can