When you create art, the world has to wait.

Just as a person, just in my life, the way I was raised, my grandmother made it very clear that God will make a way.

There is no pain worse than not achieving a dream when it is your fault. If God did not want you to have it, that is one thing. But if you do not get what you desire because you are lazy, there is no pain worse than that.

The only man you will ever get is some fool named Grady who falls asleep in his soup.

Coming from sitcom television and coming from music you burn up every single second. You don't leave anything there. You burn it up and you pass out when you walk off stage, so I took that concept into acting.

So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.

There's a certain delusional quality that all successful people have to have. You have to believe that something different than what has happened for the last 50 million years of history - you have to believe that something different can happen.