The thing that you think is imperfect about you is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else. I have a scar on my lip, and for years I hated it. But now its become my thing. It's like, without it, I'm not me. You can't be perfect, so enjoy your imperfections. I can't stress that enough.

When you're black in Hollywood, you know, your first role is going to be on a crime drama. That's - everybody knows that.

I told them, ... everybody expects you to be a little adult. ... When we're on break, go and play.' These are kids. You don't have to retreat to your trailer.

Comedy needs to happen naturally and be in touch with the character. When you see that guy in your office that everybody laughs at, he doesn't think he's funny. He's just being him, and that's the joke.