If You Born In The Mud, You

You Have To Resist Falling In Love With The Money They [producers] Want To Give You. You Have To Really Resist That, And You Have To Just Think About The Work And Whether It's A Movie That You Would Want To See.

I Don't Cook Gumbo, But I Just Know It's A Lot Of Good Ingredients In It. And, With A Movie, You Got To Have All Those Ingredients.

Sometimes Guys Just Want The Girl And Want To Drop The Kids Off Anywhere They Can. Guys It’s A Package. You Like A Woman, She’s Got Kids, It’s A Package. You Can’t Just Go In One-sided. It’s Pretty Cool.

You Don't Have To Spend $200 Million Or $100 Million To Make A Great Movie.

I Think Hip-hop Has Changed. When I First Came Out, Hip-hop Was More Of A Kind Of Way To Learn About New Places, New Things. What Are Kids Doing On The East Coast, What Are Kids Doing Here. Then It Left That And Is Like A Party Mode. I Think It's Going Back To People Wanting To Get Messages And Wanting To Learn Things From The Music.