The First Movie That I Saw Was

Everyone Else Can Do Violence. You Know, Clint Eastwood, Sylvester Stallone, They Can All Do Shoot-'em-ups. Arnold Schwarzenegger Can Kill 10 People In One Minute, And They Don't Call It "white Exploitation." They Win Awards And Get Into All The Magazines. But If Black People Do It, Suddenly It's Different Than If A White Person Does It. People Respond Differently Because People Come From Different Places.

I Don't Want To Be An Actress, Because I Think That They Have To Be Really Pretty, And I'm Not.

I Grew Up In A Family Where We Weren't Allowed To Talk About Beauty Or To Put Any Emphasis On Physical Appearance.

Out Of Necessity Comes Genius.

I Want To Direct And Work With The Youngins And The Fabulous Actors Of Today.