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" I want to own a network. I want to own a network where you can turn it on with your family all day long and get positive reinforcement. "

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" It takes a week to do a sitcom in Hollywood. I do a show a day in my studio, three or four shows a week. "

" I feel like I died as a child. "

" My father who was there in the house, he wasn't at all a role model. And my mother, who was trying to protect me from him as best she could, she took me everywhere with her, which gave me a tremendous amount of sensitivity to the things women go through. "

" You close the door on me and tell me I can't, I'm gonna find a way to get in. "

" My life has always been - there's never been a middle. Either I had or I didn't. Either I was up or I was down. "

" I get a lot of flack from critics that my comedies are all over the place, my dramas are all over the place, they're schizophrenic - as if I don't know that! "

" I thank God I didn't become successful until I was older. "

" I don't think the dreams die - I think that people give up. I think it gets too hard. "

" You can never be upset with the people who forced you into your dream or up higher. "

" After Obama became president, I realized that black people could not have put him in the White House - it had to be a collective effort of everybody in the country. "

" I've always believed in God, from the time I was very, very young. I always knew there was something with me, not necessarily knowing what to call it. "

" I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller. "

" My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work. "

" I'm not a social media person; I don't know what's going on unless somebody tells me. "

" In order to have the success with 'Empire,' you have to have Fox; you have to have huge P&A. You have to have huge budgets for the show. I'm pretty confident that the budget of 'Empire' is six times what I'm spending on 'Have And Have Nots.' "

" As a member of the Feeding America Entertainment Council, I recognize our mission to spread the word and rally the country in the fight to end hunger. "

" I didn't want to be the kind of man that my father was. So I've tried, my entire life, to be the complete and utter opposite of that. And it has served not only the art well, but I think the audience well. "

" I'm not an artist. I set the camera up and tell my story. "

" I love to give. I've been a giver all my life. "

" There are a lot of people who have dreams, goals, and hopes, but there aren't a lot who get to see them realized. "

" Seven years after my mother's passing, I still reach for the phone for a split second to call her. We spoke every day. "

" Did you know you can't say 'Jesus' in a sitcom? They told me that, and I was like, You gotta be kiddin' me. If you don't want my God here, you don't want me here either. "

" We are all allowed to support whoever we'd like to in this country. That's the greatest part about being an American - one of them, that is; you know what I mean? "

" All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it. "

" I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love. "

" I want a lot of people to see my movies. More black people. More white people. I want to make that connection. "

" It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you. "

" I've been doing television with TBS for quite some time, and it's been a great journey. "