Fight the power that be. Fight the power.

I've got "Sometimers." Sometimes I remember and sometimes I forget.

People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world.

People sometimes forget all the films that we've done. They remember the likes of 'Malcolm X' and 'Do the Right Thing.' But I've been working since 1986. From the beginning, I was determined to not just be a flash in the pan. I've got to keep up with Woody Allen. He's lapping me.

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy and cherish. Culture is for everybody.

I wouldn't be doing motherfu**ing films for almost three decades if every time I did something that someone didn't like I went in a fu**ing cocoon and just hid there and didn't make my art.

I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully.