I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of someone's camera.

- Jeffrey Wright

For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for a while, but I think in some ways I was afraid to…

- Jeffrey Wright

I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

- Jeffrey Wright

When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal.

- Jeffrey Wright

The reason why things work is because of love.

- Jeffrey Wright

Well, I like to be kept on my toes. I look for a challenge. I don't like to recreate steps that I've already walked. I like to see if I can create so…

- Jeffrey Wright

As much as we teach our kids, the process teaches us. If we're being diligent, we're learning from our strengths as parents, but also from the mistak…

- Jeffrey Wright

The line between being a nurturing parent and an over-bearing, damaging parent is one that's very delicate.

- Jeffrey Wright

Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the …

- Jeffrey Wright