I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man. Jamie Foxx agehandlehave Change image and share on social
When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, but a lot of times, we don't get a chance to get to it. Myself, I really want to get into it. I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera. Jamie Foxx actoractressbusiness share on social
That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work. Jamie Foxx artchancegreat Change image and share on social
Stand-up is my heart and now I get a chance to do that and the music altogether. That's going to be great. I'm trying to be the Sammy Davis Jr. of 2005. I'm planning on going out with Cedric the Entertainer because he's got that musical bone, too. Jamie Foxx altogetherbonecedric share on social
I'm bad on Valentine's Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine o'clock on December 24th every year. Nobody else is there. I'm in Toys'R'Us all by myself. I get there five minutes before closing. Jamie Foxx 24thbadbadly share on social
In looking at Hollywood and its structure, the director controls the medium, and I want to be in control of certain things. I want to be able to get my own ideas and my own feelings out there, and the only way to do that is to be behind the camera. Jamie Foxx cameracontroldirector share on social
When you sing R&B songs in front of an audience, you look out and there's 85% women. I think R&B music is sort of designed for a man singing to a woman. I don't sing it like the sexy thing, but sort of pseudo-sexy. We rally the women together because it's about being independent and things like that. Jamie Foxx audiencedesignfront share on social
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling. Jamie Foxx actorathletecall Change image and share on social
We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does. Jamie Foxx backfilminfluence Change image and share on social
Connecting with my daughter is the most important thing in my life - the priority. I want to be a man who shows up for her. I want to have such a big influence on her, so that she knows she can call me about anything, which she does. Jamie Foxx bigcallconnect share on social