I played Little League and in high school. I played more over the years whenever there was a pick-up game... usually softball.

They don't have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible and newspapers and magazines are able to educate people.

Everything is so convenient in New York.

My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.

You hope and pray that you'll get involved with a director that you understand and who has the same sensibility as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you.

The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR.

So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light.