My dream role is to portray someone like James Baldwin. I've always been a fan of his writing, and I feel like he's one of our unsung heroes. He's been pretty much forgotten, and I think he needs to be recognized. He had to go all the way to Europe to find recognition and acceptance, and I'd just like to bring him to the forefront.

Music is always a part of my characters' make-up.

Doing something that warrants the attention of the President of the United States is super-cool.

I came out the womb dancing.

I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers.

Addiction is a health issue, not a social issue, not a crime, not a legal issue.

When you love someone unconditionally, you go to war for them, and they do that for each other. They know they can call each other when they need each other. In this day and age, everyone needs a friend like in Hap and Leonard.