Lloyd Richards is another director who was like that, who was a teacher.
If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don't see it.
And I sit in my jacuzzi with my script.
People are just not impressed by me at home.
The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.
As an artist, you've got to see the mess. That's what we do. We get a human being, and it's like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty.