Storytelling is like sex. We all do it naturally. Some of us are better at it than others.

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways.

People may or may not say what they mean... but they always say something designed to get what they want.

The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain preferences. Anyone acquainted with both black and white people knows this assessment is not only absurd but monstrous. And yet it is the law.

We all hope. It's what keeps us alive.

Here's what happens in a play. You get involved in a situation where something is unbalanced. If nothing's unbalanced, there's no reason to have a play. If Hamlet comes home from school, and his dad's not dead and asks him if he's had a good time, it's boring. But if something's unbalanced, it must be returned to order.

I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.