Even if you become sympathetic for somebody who has done something terrible, I don't think that necessarily makes what they did look cool.

Now, even when I see the trailers, I get so excited because it's like I'm seeing a movie that I haven't seen at all before, whatsoever. And then I just happen to be in it.

I had this health teacher who kept me after class one time, saying, ‘You’re missing a lot of class.’ I was like, ‘Yeah, but I’m doing this play.’ He said, ‘Community theatre is not going to take you anywhere. Maybe you should stay in school’

Even if you become sympathetic for somebody who has done something terrible, I don't think that necessarily makes what they did look cool.

In L.A., there are so many people that are focused on being healthy that it's unhealthy.

Money has never been important to me. I come from garbage. I'm a sewer rat who made it here. I have no interest in money and never have.

It's funny because I went to a predominantly white school, but for some reason they always picked the musicals that were supposed to be done by totally black casts.