I like the old '90s music.

I'm a tropical weather cruiser. I like surfing, you know. I like being on the beach.

I'm definitely a lover, but I fight when I have to - for something or someone.

As human beings, why does it take somebody to feel like they're close to us for us to see their humanity? Why can't we see the humanity in people that are distant from us?

Do as much homework as you can. Learn everybody's job and don't just settle.

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.

You know, you can try and plan [filming] as much as you want, but you get there on game day and you get thrown a curve ball, I guess, hey, the game plan goes out the window. You've got to adapt.

Sometimes you gotta go with your first instinct. You gotta go with your gut. That's kind of how I live my life, you gotta go with your gut.

Just us as people, we're different around different people and in different environments.

I think redemption is about righting a wrong, and in that pursuit it's about trying. You can stumble, you can make mistakes, but it's about trying to do the right thing.

As an actor, you always dream of having material that showcases what you can do.

If your heart is still beating, God is not done with you yet.

I remember actually going to see the first 'Avengers' with one of my best mates from home. I'd never have dreamed that I'd be in one of these movies, let alone playing Spider-Man.

I'll fight anybody who grabs the rope to hang themselves.

I never have actually had a girl who's made me laugh before.

Life is short. You can't afford to put off what God has put in your heart. You don't have time to live with things holding you back.

Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times

So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.

I've never been lucky. The day my ship came in, I was at the airport.

Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die.

Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness and your black presence.