It's all about greed and money and it's the driving force in Hollywood.

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

The entertainment person gets a certain credibility, and the politician gets a certain notoriety. I'm against it.

When I grew up, shame was used as a tool for check and balance. If you stood a chance of hearing someone say, "Shame on you," or "You should be ashamed of yourself," you thought twice. It doesn't seem to be a factor today.

Storytellers broaden our minds: engage, provoke, inspire, and ultimately, connect us.

It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.

You’re never going to be the same person you are right now.