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"Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling."
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"When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with."

"I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me."

"You wouldn't ask Rodin to make an ugly sculpture, or me to make a film with an ugly woman."

"This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there."
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"I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism."

"Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino."

"A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk."

"An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside the pose. Being the breath."

"My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the '60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family."

"I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up."
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