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 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.

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.

My life's experiences, I've always had, my uncle used to call it antenna. I know what's going to happen oftentimes before it happened when it's involving me

Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue.

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

If evolution works, why are monkeys still around?