Actor

You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa.

I'm not prepared for holding office any more than I think Arnold is.

I want to show how strong I am from my roots.

A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint.

Sometimes you gotta do things that you don't really want to do. But you don't do them for money.

Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does.

I support the indigenous people anywhere in the planet.

I don't support violence, period.

There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.

Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere.

Education is the vaccine for violence.

Success is a matter of one's own feeling about oneself.

'Stand and Deliver' has been the most successful thing I have done in my life. So many people have seen it. There was really no need for me to do anything else.

And I've been acting for 39 years, so I define characters differently than I did in say Miami Vice.

Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.

At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.

The older you get the more you understand what you're doing.

I love to drive. It's one of the most pleasurable things to me.