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" Sometimes you can see a pilot, and then when the series starts, it's different people. That's always possible. "

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" You need a spiritual foundation. Something that allows you to see how you connect to the rest of the universe. It's simple stuff, but it's hard. "

" What I've learned is that what most women really want deep down inside is time to get to know you - and your undivided attention. They want it to be about them for a little while. "

" I need a woman who is secure and loves herself first. Then she can share that love and light with me. "

" A part of growing up in this international world is understanding and being prepared and having tools to adapt outside of the small environment that you may have come from. That's what education is all about. "

" I have a Masters and a technology degree already. When I'm not in film or television, my wheels are spinning full time. "

" I'm a proud Ellington alum. It has everything to do with who I am. "

" This is America, and everybody has the right to voice and to have an opinion and to have their commentary on things and people. "

" My mother and father were visionaries in Pittsburgh, part of that collective of people who were creative and active together, and I am a product of that community and those relationships. "

" It's always a wonderful experience to keep working. "

" Pittsburgh is home. I was born there, and it will always have priority in that respect. "

" It's great to go to work and your boss is a black man, one of your peers, you know? "

" As an actor, you're not a person; you're a product, a commodity. It's about money. Your job is about making money for other people. At some point, you learn how to be on the other side of that table. You write, direct, produce, and create opportunity for yourself. Then you start to make money for yourself. "

" Sometimes, people only change what they look like for the acceptance of other people, and that's where you start going wrong. "

" I don't have a problem showing vulnerability. "

" Throughout my career, I wouldn't say my roles have been based on my being considered eye candy. "

" I play real men that I can identify with. I have a lot of guys tell me that they relate to me because I represent the real, everyday dudes. "

" She's equally as gracious as someone who shares experiences with you as she is as a superior. What's so graceful about her is that no matter what, she's just Oprah. "

" We're human beings trying to love each other. There are constant revelations and room for growth. "

" Everything is a negotiation. Everything is a little bit of give and take. "

" It's not attractive to be talking down about yourself all the time. All you continue to do to yourself is pull yourself further down into a deeper place of depression and sadness and insecurity and fear and hopelessness, so it's like, having God in your life is important, accepting who you are is important, regardless of what you look like. "

" You can change your body shape by permitting yourself to exercise and eat a healthy diet and so on - and we've heard miraculous stories of people who have lost hundreds of pounds, and they look like a completely different person - but that's not the norm for the average person, and a lot of times, people don't get that way in a healthy way. "

" When you learn how to be really attentive, you learn the importance of patience and appreciating a woman. You're able to appreciate the softness of her skin and the look in her eyes. It's a connection. "

" I've always been attracted to more than just the way a woman looks and the way she's shaped. "

" I still get lots of folks who remember my days on ATWT and AMC. As a matter of fact, they're the proudest fans of all because they feel like, 'We were here first,' before I had other fans from all my other shows and movies. They feel a deeper sense of pride and connection to me and have followed my career ever since 2002. "

" The perfect date is real simple. I wanna just spend a nice casual day walking in the park, playing on the swings... throwing bread crumbs to the ducks, really just chilling and getting to know each other and connecting with the real woman. "

" There's nothing more fun than just walking through town or maybe going to a community-based festival. How much does that cost? Nothing! "

" I'm all about black folks working together and progressing together. "

Working Together

" Man, my days in Oakdale were a whirlwind. "

" Most importantly, I realize the value of the other people - the extended family - the other people within my community, my cultures: my teachers and the other people I call Auntie, Uncle, Godfather, Godbrother, whatever. These are people who pulled you in and made you part of their lives and their homes. "

" People have no concept of boundaries. "