Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. Its how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that whenever he talked to you, you felt like you were the center of the universe.

The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.

Whenever an actor was going to die, I tried to help them understand not to take it personally. It wasn't about them. It's the story.

At Julliard we had some voice classes. It was really just so you could carry a tune. It always just helps with your speaking voice also, when you connect your diaphragm and your breath.

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.

Stories work, if they have a beginning, middle and end.