I never examined my role in male culture, in hyper masculinity. I never examined it, nobody ever called me on it.

I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that no meant no, but that's it.

I never examined my role in male culture, in hyper masculinity. I never examined it, nobody ever called me on it.

And when I say dominate, I just mean work harder than anyone else could possibly work at it.

I think it takes a lot of courage to be able to direct a film. If you have that courage and that vision together, and you pick the cast that you believe will achieve your vision, you win.

When I was young, to have a big nose, big lips or dark skin was the worst. You were the wretched.

Race I've been studying since I knew there was a problem with race and that I was Black and something was wrong. Gender, is very new to me. All I can say is this is something that I'm going to take hold of and pray about it.