I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?

It's natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor's director. You know how to relate to the actors.

Writing is the beast unto itself.

For me, Barack Obama represents grace, respect, betterment and community.

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas

If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race.

That word, fan, has always kind of bothered me