I used to sit in school and dream about getting into films.
We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has to talk. Some people just hold it. Others really share.
An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath.
I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.
I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them.
Its from the deep waters that we come. And we are heartfelt and treacherous like those waters. We come with an unflinching devotion to the mystical and to God - representing life and embracing death.
I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.
No one, though has to go to college to make or understand or enjoy art. Wonderful artists and critics - some of the best - have educated themselves.
Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up; and then they lengthens it out.
you can't really know the person standing before you, because always there is some missing piece
If I'm not free to fail, I'm not free to take risks and everything in life that's worth doing involves a willingness to take a risk.