The thing that you think is imperfect about you, is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else.

You haven't experienced anything until you've been to Africa. You know the world is bigger than you are after you see Africa.

I would always be painting and drawing. If I was stuck at home, I was in the basement working on a painting.

But think about how evil that is for one man to think that he's actually more valuable than a woman, because as a human being your worth is immeasurable.

Embrace failure. Never never quit. Get very comfortable with that uneasy feeling of going against the grain and trying something new. It will constantly take you places you never thought you could go. This has been my mantra for years. I always remember I won't do things right on the first try. So failure is mandatory for success!

You only have but so much time to make an impact or people will forget you. My goal always is to make the biggest impact possible.

There was definitely a pecking order, and when Stallone walked in, we were like, "All hail!" He came in with his big forearms, pointing and telling everybody where he wanted the cameras with his big cigar ablazing, and you just go, "This is Stallone!" with admiration, because none of us would be here without this guy. That's the thing, he changed movies forever