If the young filmmakers ask themselves enough questions and come up with enough answers and get the scripts tight enough.
I have a very healthy appetite for good writing and good characters. Having weak writing is my biggest fear.
I use my job to engage empathy and compassion for people society might stereotype or ostricise.
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love.
CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY
My dancing came about as a way to be cool, actually. I knew early on that I was not a street kid. I didn't have the moxie, what it took to run the streets with the dudes that I grew up wanting to emulate. But I had a huge need to be accepted, so I found that I could be the party king. I did drugs really well, and I partied really well.
Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.
If you don't wake up at three in the morning and want to do something, you're wasting your time.
The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever.
We hear the word Warrior used to describe women and men who show up, give their very best, and refuse to quit until the goal is reached.
One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people to sell to, and it was hard to identify them.