It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right.

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.

When you get to play with the big boys, your game improves drastically.

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

The loneliness is when you pick up and move, even if you are not originally from that place, and you have some memories that you want to embrace. Having a life in transit, I feel like you are always looking out the back window.

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.