I don't believe in breaks. Not yet. I'm too young. I'll find the next job to keep me busy between seasons.

Democracy only works, as President [Barack] Obama spoke of in his farewell message, if it's driven by the people and the people stay active and vigilant and speak out and let their concerns be known.

I want to give people jobs and put them on great shows. I want to create careers for people.

You go home happy, you go to work happy, you make a better project because everybody loves it and loves each other.

It's crazy how intelligent kids can be at a very young age and how they know what they know.

Regardless of the project, whenever you're working on something, the best you can hope for is to be around good people.

Now, I actually have to a degree, a responsibility to ensure that it doesn't happen again.' I felt pride. When you're up there [in the noose] it does give you pause but I'm no stranger to degradation and dehumanization. I felt a lot of pride to be a part of showing something like this because a lot of people don't know and haven't been exposed to these types of historical experiences until they see it depicted on our show [Underground].