We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas.

I pray that our leaders stop pointing fingers and playing the blame game and seek a real solution for the good of the planet and all who inhabit it.

Living by example - that's always a better teacher than trying to preach.

I've never been a part of a film before that offers such a platform into real issues, that raises social awareness and has the potential to change things.

I'm a parent. I have kids, and what's happening with our waters, and our oceans, and what's happening with deforestation, and all these things that human beings are having negative impacts on at this time, are concerning to me. I wanted to do whatever I could to be a part of the solution and not just be a part of the problem.

I was about to write that in the future I would chose my words more carefully but I'm sure I won't.

I want to see somebody go to jail over the financial crisis and not just black, brown and poor whites over humbles and minor drug beefs.