Rotimi Quotes

The most famous person in my phone is Lindsay Lohan. We starred in 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' together in 2004 and we've stayed in touch.

I'd love to be Katherine Heigl's best friend in a movie!

I met Adam Sandler through 'Saturday Night Live,' and we became friends.

I don't own Hollywood.

I would definitely love to work with somebody like Jay Z or Rihanna.

You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.

I once worked with Emma Thompson's mother, Phyllida Law. I worked with her on a BBC drama, and she was hilarious. I loved her so much, and she was great to work with.

I really like The Vamps. I'm friends with a couple of the guys from the band, so that's fun.

I'd love to collaborate with Drake. I think he's awesome.

Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do any solo records, I couldn't write for other people, I couldn't do this and I couldn't do that. These guys were trying to nail my feet to the ground.

I went on tour with Beyonce before. I wouldn't mind doing something with her.

I'd love to work with Tom Cruise.

I've honestly never worked with Beyonce. It would be awesome, though; I would love that.

Now I want to work with Octavia Spencer, because I met her and she's really funny.

I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

I want to work with Justin Timberlake.

Will Smith is young, he's cool and my kids have his CDs.

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

Working with Ice Cube was so tight. He's cool, and I really like how he does family stuff. My guy friends couldn't believe I was chillin' with him. Dudes love Ice Cube.

But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom.

I'm sure that Elvis was happy for me. I think he was the kind of guy that enjoyed other people's success, especially if he had something to do with it.

When I went out on tour as Bing Hitler I would hook up with Lenny and we'd get drunk together. He was always very supportive. He was a big star and a lot of what he said to me had power and impact. Apart from that, I just like him.

Years later I made a movie with Wayne Newton, who has Arabians.

Working with Angela Bassett is by far the best. I've watched and admired her for years. I'm very intrigued by her work. She's so cool. I still call her 'Mom' when I see her.

The less friendly your relationship is on camera, the more useful it is to be friends with them off camera.