I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.
I am a movie fan across the board, though, so if a movie is well done then I love it and it does not really matter what the genre is.
I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.
I think America loves cooperative black men. I am not against Colin Powell, but I know who he is.
It's true that my mom loved it when I played Joanie Cunningham in the musical 'Happy Days,' but I think she finally realized I am never going to do 'Oklahoma!'
I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.
You cannot be an actor like I am and not have been in some of the worst movies like I have. But I stand before you deeply honored, mighty grateful and just plain gobsmacked.
I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
I've worked really hard to get to where I am. Slow and steady wins the race, and I believe in paying your dues.
I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.
I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.
I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.
Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley
When I'm not working, I get very down, but when I am working, I get very immersed in it.
Oh Tigger, where are your manners?" "I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am.
You say rightly that I am a king. For this cause I was born, and for this cause I have come into the world. [John 18:37]
For me, what is most important is the element of surprise. If I can surprise you with every film of mine, that is exactly what I am trying to do.
I haven't always been the person I am today. I came into loving myself more than anything or anyone else.
If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.
I was brought up to try to see what was wrong and right it. Since I am a writer, writing is how I right it.