America makes up its own mind about what it wants to see.

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.

Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.

We make a contract within ourselves as actors or directors or writers about how much of ourselves we let into projects. You can actually figure out before you work on something how much blood you will have to let emotionally.

I knew I was happy when I was dancing.

I love films for the fact that it is like working under a microscope. It is sort of like a laboratory.

I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right.