The desire to be a good father is really innate. There aren't a lot of movies that depict that relationship because men, we have to pretend that we're not that emotional about it.

On learning to swim: I'm too big to have some woman hold my stomach and say 'Now kick your feet.'

I believe you need to be educated about what you want to do in life, but I don't believe you actually need college to get you there.

Our thoughts, our feelings, our dreams, our ideas, are physical in the universe.

There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy?

Everybody need a partner to stand right by their side. Not only down for the good times. But also down through the bad times.

You have to create something in a way that has direction, that it has vision, and then your partner will take it and figure out whatever their expertise is.