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Once I committed to acting, this has been it.
When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES!
If there's a steady paycheck in it, I'll believe anything you say.
Every once in a while as an actor, you do something that the kids really like.
I think it's important to find the joy in your work and the things that sort of renew that.
There are those who spend their lives studying it and those who spend their lives doing it.
I'm old-school. I like action, but I want to see somebody fall in love. I want to see that life stuff.
What I get from my study of the Bible is that we're all in Christ, that we're all the same in God's eyes.
For me, what's wonderful for me at this stage of my life is that I get to work with people I've admired for a long time.
The truths that are found in the Bible are universal truths. And it shapes who you are and guides you throughout your life.
I find that the more I begin to look around, I see so much good that people do that goes unnoticed. So many wonderful things.
The fulfilling of who you are and your purpose for being here is not found outside, it's trusting God to move you, to inspire you.
When I finally decided that my only hope was to go to college, I took an acting class, and once I walked onstage, I just knew I was home.
You go down to Skid Row and you see literally hundreds of people and not just men, but women and children as well. It's really a tragedy that our society has come to that.
It's a hard call, but I've no desire to live my children's lives. I think my job as a father is to protect them, to allow them a safe place to grow up and to teach them what I've learned.
What celebrities hope is that people identify not so much that they're particularly special or different, but they identify with them. We represent life in general, the guy who does whatever.
But when we have families, when we have children, this gives us a purpose for being, to protect our children, to avoid going to jail because if I'm in jail, who looks after my children, who's there for my wife?
But when we have families, when we have children, this gives us a purpose for being, to protect our children, to avoid going to jail because if I'm in jail, who looks after my children, who's there for my wife?.
Recently, I was giving a speech and I said that it's time for many of us to "go home." Not necessarily to move back home but rather to go back to our communities and support those outreach programs and those people who could use our assistance.
When we come together and appreciate each other, that's always a positive thing; a step in the right direction. That is what the NAACP Image Awards do. If we can just come together and love each other, that's important. I do feel like there's a lack of love but oddly enough, we blame the lack of love on other people not loving and appreciating our accomplishments. But the real reality is we haven't loved and appreciated our own accomplishments.