“There was a guy that was friends with my father, a very well-known and...” — Orlando Jones Quote

“There was a guy that was friends with my father, a very well-known and powerful hustler on the Eastern seaboard. He was a very interesting guy who would literally rent a passenger van and would take the poor kids from the ghettos and black neighborhoods down to the sporting goods store and just spend money. Buy them whatever they want.”

“Anytime you have a family member getting out of prison, there's always drama.”

“I've been in fandom for a really long time. Back in the day, you had to go to a con to engage in fandom, and that was really the only way.”

“There's an Irving Howe book called 'World of Our Fathers' which is about the wave of Jewish integration from Eastern Europe. It starts in 1880 and goes to 1920, and that was just really informative.”

“The idea of building a Near Eastern house in Honolulu must seem fantastic to many.”

“First of all, I'm Middle Eastern; I'm Iranian, so to be playing a leading role in a big Hollywood movie, I think, is possibly one of the first times.”