For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues.

It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention

If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.

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.

The people who can be helping to make movies that have blacks and Latinos and women and all that - that movie doesn't come to you. Because the idea is that there's no place for black movies.