“I’ve always wanted to race cars, ever since I was a young boy, as I think a lot of guys have.”

You know, all that really matters is that the people you love are happy and healthy. Everything else is just sprinkles on the sundae.

I’m extremely competitive, so when people start counting me out or trying to categorize me, I sorta get hungry.

Remember That No Matter How Cool You Think You May Be, You Are Not Cool Enough To Look Down On Any One, Ever.

I’m as interested in photographing the film crew as much as the actors and actresses.

What I find really difficult is making career decisions.

I feel I have lived my whole life, day to day, without planning anything and I like it that way. Things change so fast, one minute you are here, the next minute you are on a plane, it’s great fun.

I’m really close to all of my family.

I always find film-making a pleasurable experience.

There’s more to life than movies.

Attitude is attitude, whether you’re a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know?

My mom’s hot. I mean she’s old, but my mom’s out of control.

There’s a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.

I was definitely ahead of my friends. I was French-kissing girls way before anybody else was.

I’m not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English.

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.

People are concerned over safety and spillage, especially for the workers. We’re all really hopeful even though we remain deeply concerned over the safety and the efficacy of an unproven technology.

Being black or white isn’t an accomplishment. What you do with your life – or what you accomplish with your life – dictates what you should be proud of.

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.

Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of the United States – that is to say, they will owe their origin not to the equality but to the inequality of conditions.

It was bad enough to have toppled from the Olympic heights to make my living competing with animals. But the competition wasn’t even fair. No man could beat a race horse, not even for 100 yards.

No national sovereignty rules in outer space. Those who venture there go as envoys of the entire human race. Their quest, therefore, must be for all mankind, and what they find should belong to all mankind.