Authenticity

“Let us not mark this anniversary with fine-sounding words, but with deeds.”

“I may follow a script for my on-screen roles, but the attitude that I carry is my own and that is original.”

“When you do that let me tell you what I know for sure. That’s when your story gets really good.”

“the creative treatment of actuality”

“Communities don't need to be big in following; they need to be rich in substance.”

“As someone who was both funny and authentic.”

“Everything I did in films, I truly lived.”

“I wanted to be known as a person first, and not just an entertainer.”

“The choice was between being true to my craft or prostituting myself.”

“Philosophy begins with the self set on living truly. It is a way for the self to become self-aware and to live.”

“Since I started doing cinema I have been making one movie; I haven’t changed.”

“I can’t apologize for the truth.”

“The more it’s you, and the more it’s what you love, that’s the most you can do for your audience.”

“I just rap about what’s authentic to me, and what was authentic to me at 21 ain’t authentic to me in my late 30s.”

“The more honest you are onstage the easier this job is to do.”

“Ben efsane değil insanım.”

“A good actor must have an open heart. He must have no walls, no inhibitions.”

“Every one of my movies is a personal movie.”