We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me.

If you're willing to stand for what you believe in ... you won't need advice from me, because you will be able to handle whatever comes.

If you don't look out for others, who will look out for you?

Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero?

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African.

[On lightweight movies:] Fun movies. They were never meant to cure cancer, only to take away the mind.