I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.

There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.

Just because someone gets arrested doesn't mean what they are doing is wrong. Some laws are unfair and unjust.

There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.

Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown.

Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination.

In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when people all over the country fear reprisal if they use their right to free speech, it is time to get angry. It is time to get fierce.