There's also a part of me that's self-destructive, and another part that's a hero who's going to stand up for a principle.

I want to be the condensation on the glass. I want to be that phenomenon that takes place between hot and cold.

So I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me.

I knew that one movie could either kill my career or give birth to it. It's the same thing with Nelson. If you fail at Nelson [movie about nelson Mandela], you don't get to comeback and say, 'Well, I was trying. Let me do it again.' There are no re-takes.

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.

It's just me and my guitar, and the rhythm's from there, and the poetry of life.

We call the Creator father, because we rely upon Him to protect us, guide us, feed us, keep us warm, to discipline us and all those things. I try to take my cue from the Creator, with regard to my children.