I think that when you have somebody who really is kind of forced to see the world through someone else's eyes, I think it really is eye opening.

I enjoy telling these stories that I ultimately think get a disservice on a lot of network television. I enjoy getting people to change their perspective. I enjoy pushing myself into learning and understanding things from a very different point of view. It's scary to do that. It's scary to kind of put yourself in somebody else's position.

I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.

I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist.

Seventy-five percent of Americans don't even have passports. We don't even think about traveling beyond our borders.

I don't know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe.

The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, 'Okay, see you later. Go off to school and have a good lunch.'