“When I came out to Hollywood, I discovered the perfect place for my cr...” — Mario Van Peebles Quote

“When I came out to Hollywood, I discovered the perfect place for my creative madness - Cannon Pictures.”

“We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.”

“If I or any other black can deliver at the box office, I'll get a lot of work. Too many young actors, regardless of their color, try to play an attitude on camera and fail to remember their job is to fit into an entertainment.”

“I'm politically inclined towards the left, but I don't like to be in anyone's gang; I'm a bit of a loose cannon.”

“The regional security in the Middle East cannot be further compromised by an Iranian loose cannon.”

“Frank Sinatra. Hey, Frank, I saw you in 'The Pride and Passion,' and I want to tell you the cannon was wonderful!”