Morgan Freeman

It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.

I gravitate towards gravitas.

When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.

A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their remote or TiVo. Parents are responsible or they are not.

We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.

In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life.