What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.

What excites me? Had you asked me that question a few years ago, the answer would’ve rolled right off my tongue. Today, I think it's moving and uplifting my audience. Having them get it and go with it. That excites me.

Developing a good work ethic is a key [to success]. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.

The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.

Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.

I thank God for Closed Doors

It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need.