I have a lot of responsibilities outside myself. I have a large family. I want to know I can always be helpful.
The Gandhi family has a tradition of being good hosts. When you call upon them, they treat you with a lot of respect.
I've never liked spending a lot of time on beauty stuff. I have two eye pencils that I use, and that's it.
A lot of people in the movie business don't have a point of reference for me; nobody really knows who I am.
It's against type in the sense of my background, but it's with type in the sense that I am a loner who's new to this business and sceptical about a lot of it.
I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.
But the longer I'm in the business, you see a lot of times these screenplays have been rewritten 5 times and you're not really offending an author.
Regrets are something you can't really have as an actor, because ultimately you'll end up destroying yourself... there's a lot of disappointment in this business.
A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business. He loved it so much.
We have to spend a lot more time training people to be good advocates of U.S. business.
I'm not desperate anymore or feeling weird about myself because I'm not working in this business. I'm older and wiser, and there's a lot more to life.
I must say that in my early years, I was incredibly aggressive. I was working as hard as I could to build a business, to try to dominate a business. And I probably irritated a lot of people.
There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying. The buses run, and there's a subway that runs through downtown.
I think a lot of people just assumed I came to L.A. to do more television and get into show business.
I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while.
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
Ludacris is a very smart individual. He's about his business. Everything is business with him. So I learned a lot about making deals from him.
I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on.
Give me an entrepreneur with a lot of courage, gusto and who iterates rapidly, and I will back that person day in and day out.
It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.
