Probably the person who said the only color in Los Angeles is green was right.

I think we need leadership that helps us remember that part of what we are about is caring about more than the person right next to us, but the folks across the way.

I would love to have been a documentary filmmaker; I just didn't have the resources to do that.

I remember from my father's funeral that the minister kept using a metaphor about life of a prism. And I took that away like a cherished image.

I think as a kid I always liked to listen to people. I loved hearing stories.

I see myself first and foremost as a student of expression.

My work is about giving voice to the unheard, and reiterating the voice of the heard in such a way that you question, or re-examine, what is the truth.