If you cast an all-white movie and it doesn't do well, no one will say it's because you had an all-white cast.

I became a filmmaker because I wanted to deal with issues that intrigued me, that I thought were pertinent, that would start dialogue.

I feel like every time you get to make a sequel, it's a privilege. It means that people have embraced it and want the journey to continue.

I think ultimately that sense of hope is something that even as a little kid I was able to kind of grab onto.

If you cast an all-white movie and it doesn't do well, no one will say it's because you had an all-white cast.

It is very important to support what you believe in.

We ultimately get to know ourselves a little bit better by pushing forward.