Live Performance Has Always Been My Thing.

It's A Mission For Me To Make Sure That Philanthropy Doesn't Feel Like A Vintage Hand-me-down From Mom Or Dad. I Want People To Feel Compelled To Do Something Positive Because They Just Love It, They're Excited About It, And It's Cool.

How Do I Define Who Usher Is? I'm Still Doing It - Every Day, Every New Opportunity, Every Stage, Every Interview, Every Other Thing That I've Done, Every Time That I've Invested In Anything That Is All The Definition Of Who I Am.

If [after One Role] You Believe That You've Mastered Acting And You Don't Have To Study The Craft Or Get A Deeper Perspective, Then You're Not Going To Succeed.

Breaking Up Is A Natural Evolution When You Try To Figure Out What You Want In Life. If You're With An Individual Who Isn't Moving In The Same Direction And At The Same Rate That You Are, It Ain't Going To Work.

I Never Hated My Father. I Would Have Named My Child Usher Regardless. I Never Hated Myself Because I Carried His Name, Because I Made It Mean What I Wanted It To Mean.