I don't believe that there's a silver bullet, that if you just do this one thing, you solve the problems of the world.

It's just unfair that talent of color aren't given the same opportunities as white and male actors, directors, producers, writers, et cetera.

It's hard to win awards if there are no roles.

You are the illness I will never cure. You are the poem I will never write. You are the thought I will never finish. You are the text I will never read.

You are the illusion. The person in the mirror is real.

Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.

I'm just working class. I can pay the bills most of the time, usually from royalties.

Talk to anyone about himself positively and he'll listen without interruption.

As any jazz musician knows, it takes flexibility and adaptability for improvisation to create beauty.

The idea of brotherhood re-dawns upon the world with a broader significance than the narrow association of members in a sect or creed.

So your having trouble with your partner. Well ask yourself, if you were in a relationship with a replica of yourself how long would it last?

Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you.

They've been a thorn in our side, but we're playing for more than just revenge. We're coming out and playing for the Big Ten tournament championship. If we beat them, that'll be great.