When you engage with people as an artist you know exactly what they feel and what they're thinking. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
To me, acting is simple. People put other things in front of it, but it's staying in truth. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
People think that it's ok to degenerate and disrespect someone just because they're in the public eye. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
My favorite scripture is, 'Your gifts make room for you.' It's something I tell people all the time. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Baltimore obviously has a lot of problems, but there are people there that have a lot of promise. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
If you love yourself, if you truly love yourself, then you'll see other people in yourself, and you won't behave that way. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
It's not all about starring in a TV show for me. It's about being able to provide opportunity and employment for other… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Most people haven't figured out when you are of service to other people outside of just yourself, the doorway for opportunity and… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
We live in a world where mental health is real. Emotional health is real, and people feel like no one cares. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Because I've always aspired to direct and produce, I've literally worked with about 200 directors and countless producers, so what I appreciate… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
When you walk among your own people and you know that they have a question about your integrity and everyone's giving you… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I like working with great talent, in every capacity. I have a rule of thumb, in any creative endeavor - whether I'm… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Don't think because I'm a positive dude, I'm going to always say something nice. If you come at me crooked, one too… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
The world is changing and how we reach people has changed. It's no longer throwing ads on your network and putting up… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
A lot of the shows I have done, I'm often the only black guy and I have often had to play second… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
A lot of times people are caught between doing the things they have to do versus following their passion and I'm someone… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Almost every single person that I've worked with - whether it's been George Clooney or Robert DeNiro or Harvey Keitel, or whoever… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Directing is kind of like acting through other people. You see moments and you see things and if you don't see the… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, there's so much work that has to be done to impact positive change in any direction you look. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
We didn't even have a T.V. in my house until I was 13. My dad called it the 'idiot box.' — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
We live in a world where mental health is real. Emotional health is real, and people feel like no one cares. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Accents are definitely one of my strong suits, and a lot of folks don't know that. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Playing Martin Luther King Jr. was an honor for me on so many levels. It was the most I've ever prepared for a role. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I think any time you have any kind of social ill, not just domestic violence...as much as it's about the act, the obvious theme… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I've always been an activist, so my participation in community outreach and helping is just a natural extension of that. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
