A Life Lived In Fear Is A

I Don't Have Fights With Actors. In Absolute Honesty, I've Never Fought With Any Actor Ever.

There's A Whole System In Hollywood Where The Director Never Speaks To The Studio, But I Like To Engage Them In A Discussion. I Listen.

In 1977, Hip-hop Literally Wasn't Outside The Boroughs. But I Was Profoundly Aware Of The City Through Films Like Saturday Night Fever, The French Connection, And Network. I Had A Friend Who Visited New York, And I Asked Him What It Was Like. He Said, "oh, It's Great. Just Wear A Coat And Don't Look Anyone In The Eye."

I Wouldn't Take A Directing Job If I Didn't Think It Was Enriching Life.

I Think Dance In Any Culture, In Any Form, Is A True Leveler.