I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more powerful than the best experiences I had in movies.

When a director makes a mistake, people suffer. People suffer horribly sometimes.

There are statistics out that say 20 year olds, 18 years olds think about sex 90 percent of the time. They only don't think about sex when they're eating, and that's rare.

Before I made it big I worked as a dishwasher, washing dishes in this place called Dishwasher House where people could just come in and do whatever they wanted to the dishes and we had to clean them with our hands till they bled. A lot of struggling actors worked there-Downey Jr., Joaquin Phoenix, Damon Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans-and we actually all kind of wish we still did.

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.

I love making movies, I love the differentness of it, I love writing. But I've always liked television. I grew up on television.

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.