I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in.

There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold.

Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing.

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.

It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe.

I want to present interesting stories that don't qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type.

Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.