Stereotypes do exist, but we have to walk through them..

I like to play complex characters and the duality, and trying to reach for the light, it's more interesting really. I've gotten to play so many types….

I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying..

I could never have gone to Africa another way and had the same experience. It was my job and my joy at the same time..

Since Idi Amin was from the Sudanese section in the north of Uganda, he was darker skinned. He had more of a blue undertone. So, we did change the co….

Things are shifting; man is evolving in many different ways. The Internet has created a portal for people to connect with each other in a way they ne….

I was pretty much consumed by this character. Even when I was off, I was continually searching to find something else new about [Idi] Amin, and to em….

I try to be like a forest: revitalizing and constantly growing..

On the very last day of shooting [of The Last King of Scotlang], I remember wanting to get the [Idi Amin] character out of me right away, as much as ….

I do look at that thematic of healing of humanity..

I found the people to be very kind and generous. It was unique because the crew was mainly Ugandan [filming The Last King of Scotland]. They had neve….

The other night I was walking down the stairs behind one of my daughters. I was tired, and she was goofing around, you know like kids do, doing all ….

There are places where life could exist. And we've already discovered that there's been life on certain planets that we've explored. That may just be….

The true wealth of a community is measured by how carefully it listens to its women and how sincerely it values their wisdom. Empowering women empowe….

I try to serve the character all the time; this one took a lot of work and was consuming. It's like climbing up a ladder and sometimes you're afraid ….

In a lot of films, they're showing more complete, developed characters of diverse ethnic backgrounds. The larger concern is to be able to tastefully….

And God, God who believes in us all. And who's given me this moment, in this lifetime, that I will hopefully carry to the end of my lifetime into the….

It's a unique experience when you're doing an independent film where you have one person who puts up all the funds to make the film..

I went through two schools of acting but I learned more about acting from meditating and from my marshall arts teacher..

It is important to make the best out of every generation..

I'm just looking for characters that continue to make me stretch and grow and learn more about the human condition..