Don't just view me as an actor.

I just wanted to be a scientist

But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history. You can't take one race out without eliminating every other race if you're going to tell the story of the human race.

Every little job becomes a dream, and you don't recall it anymore, and maybe you might have a deja vu moment, but it's like something you dreamed earlier

They say everybody gets 15 minutes. I hope I'm just inside the first minute and the next 14 go really slow.

If you're not going to do your job, get out of here. Don't mess up my work. This is how I feed my family.

Every role you play is literally - and I've said this before - every single role that you play, the only way you can connect to that character is because that was a piece of you that was scattered around that yard, almost like we got caught up in some whirlwind