Me Quotes
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I'm a spiritual person and a religious person. But for me, it's all a personal thing. I'm not someone who'll say, 'This is what I believe, and you should too!' It's more of an internal, quiet, grounded, fulfilling thing for me.
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Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.
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My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
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You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I keep my books in them.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
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The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.
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I can't even go down to the park anymore back home in Newark, New Jersey because my homeboys won't let me play. They tell me I'm too big time, too Hollywood, so they won't let me play out there no more.
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I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.
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You all had something to do with keeping me employed.
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Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
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Right now, I'm known for making movies. And I wonder if that's it. I don't know. It doesn't feel like it to me.
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Being in water makes me relax instantly.
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I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call me everything and I call them right back. There's blatant racism going both ways. That's what we need.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.
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I started as a model in Holland and Chanel took me to New York when I was 19, after which I decided to stay.
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How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
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Female hysteria is a subject I'm very fond of. I always try to bring it in somewhere. For me, it is the finest part of the line between comedy and tragedy.
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I have three incredible nieces and a nephew who's going off to college. To hear them say they're proud of me left me in tears.
