Sometimes, as a team, you win together. Sometimes as a team you lose together.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.

Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor.

If we believe the good we read about ourselves, we have to believe the bad we read about ourselves.

We were a spiritual family. My mother always told me, 'People hated Jesus Christ, so why should you worry about them?' Once she put it in that perspective, I was like, 'You're right, Ma.'

If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.

Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was in Dangerous Liaisons and that's what I believe as well.