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" Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism. "

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" We're living in a time, unfortunately, where, you know, a lot of young men, particularly young men of color, being raised by single mothers. And their mothers so desperately want to connect with them, but I found, in talking with a lot of young men, that sometimes it's difficult. "

" At the end of a down day on Wall Street, we all need to be able to sleep peacefully at night. That comfort won't come from our bank balance. "

" On 'CSI: NY,' the audience knew I was a really good guy, and I caught the bad guy. "

" Part of the problem in today's world is that many men are taught that they have to 'make it' before they should even consider committed to a healthy partnership. "

" Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time. "

" I would suggest that folks who have a platform of so-called celebrity, to the extent that they don't use that platform, or if they just use it for their own self-aggrandizement, it is certainly fed in a way that it goes to waste. "

" People are afraid of an unorganized, wasteful government. "

" There's a wealth gap that is happening, and that is all over the world, you know? The rich are getting richer and holding a higher percentage of money or wealth that's out there. "

" We all have different timetables in reaching and realizing that being in healthy partnership is better than being on our own. "

" There are so many actors that I meet that don't act enough. Definitely take class, definitely train - that's the most important thing you do. Build your craft. Become better. "

" Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office. "

" I love making films, but the best roles are hard to come by. "

" Even when you're out with someone, you need to get out of your head. And you can try exercises by putting yourself in situations where you may not feel completely comfortable, like going to a gallery opening on your own. "

" I'm not the biggest star in the world, but I do have a platform, and if I can use that platform to help somebody else, why wouldn't I? "

" The best way to protect young black, brown, men of color, women of color, is to actually stop profiling, stop the prejudice, and stop the judgment first. "

" No matter how bad something gets, no matter where you come from, you can achieve anything. I really do believe that. "

" Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship. "

" If you have a debt issue or credit card issue, start dealing with it. If you have a tax issue, don't just say, 'I'm not going to file.' There are ways to deal with these things, but you must communicate with your creditors, whether it's a credit card company or tax department. "

" You can't have justice unless you have truth. "

" Voting is an individual, personal thing. "

" I believe that reality TV should be called 'not reality' TV; it's fiction. "

" You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that's what I attempt to do. "

" You're writing your life as you go - the question becomes, how do you want to write your life? "

" Most people aren't honest with themselves about money. "

" People always think about what prison is. What prison really is - it's not a physical challenge, it's mental. "

" Certainly, those of us in the entertainment industry, we are part of creating fear in people - 'fear' for me stands for 'false evidence appearing real.' We create fantasy, and in certain ways that's wonderful because it allows people to escape. But it can suck people into wanting to achieve something that isn't real. "

" So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love. "

" Let me tell you, if you're ever making a decision and the principle reason you'll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision. "

" In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character. "

" I love being athletic and doing things that are active, even when I'm traveling. "