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" I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester. "

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" There are so few guys who do action and do it well. Even fewer who are African-American. Even fewer who have classical-theater training. So a cat like me coming in, I'm bringing all of that to an action movie. "

" I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college. "

" I grew up in the Bronx. The Bronx teaches you to survive. It's like, 'Bring it on!' "

" I was convicted of three misdemeanors of willful failure to file a form. "

" We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit. "

" My mother was pretty much on my case all the time. "

" I didn't go into this business to do action because I'm a classically trained actor. But I'm good at kicking and punching. "

" My sign is Leo. A Leo has to walk with pride. When he takes a step, he has to put his foot down. You walk into a room and you want people to know your presence, without you doing anything. "

" I had acne late, in college. My skin used to be really flawless. Went to college, became a vegetarian, ate a lot of cheese - big mistake. Here I am trying to be healthy and I'm eating grilled cheese sandwiches and french fries every day, having mad eruptions all over my face. "

" I didn't defraud the government by taking money that was not mine. "

" I'm not looking at an action movie as something where I just jump around and look beautiful and show my muscles. Since there are so few people that do this and have that pedigree, people disregard their contribution. "

" No one can train you to be famous. How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy? You have to be disciplined. "

" I never really planned on making action films. It just kind of happened. "

" I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism. "

" I mainly buy books in my free time. "

" A lot of the cats I grew up with in the South Bronx found themselves in sticky situations. "

" We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers. "

" A lot of people now don't know I've been on Broadway. "

" I've reduced a lot of the stress in my life. I've gotten rid of a lot of things. The light was turned on and a lot of the cockroaches started spinning. I swept them out the door. And sometimes you just have to throw things out because they carry a certain energy. "

" I think I have kind of a natural magnetism. "

" I like science fiction and physics, things like that. Planets being sucked into black holes, and the various vortexes that create possibility, and what happens on the other side of the black hole. To me it's the microcosmic study of the macrocosmic universe in man, and that's why I'm attracted to it. "

" If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am. "

" Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle. "

" Lot of the scripts I've been in with other non-white actors haven't been great. Lot of non-white actors ain't all that great. "

" I'm a physical type of actor and love projects in which I can get physical. The more action, the better. "

" Nobody wants to get locked up, although 'locked up' is a matter of perspective. There can be people who are out who are in prison mentally and emotionally and worse off than those who are behind bars. "

" I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here. "

" I think that all of us, as Americans, are due due process and have a right to a fair trial, and have a right to be considered innocent until proven guilty. I think that is the American way and it's the foundation upon which this country was built. "

" Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers. "

" I've always been paying my taxes and I've always been trying to comply. "