My Mom Was The Diana Ross Of

My Fourth Mother, My Godmother, She Passed Away A Couple Years Ago - Her Name Was Gwen. She Was The Theater Director Over At The Gym Where I Grew Up And Learned About All Those Awesome Things I Told You About Already. She Was The One Who Taught Me Terms Like "upstage" And "downstage," All Those Technical Things About The Art Of What I Do - How To Breathe What I See, How To Move. They Were All Her Tactics, Not Anything Learned Or Given To Me Through A Theory, But Rather By Her Natural Abilities.

I'm Not Satisfied With The Explanations I Get From Tv Or From School.

Music And The Music Business Are Two Different Things.

My Hair Is An Aesthetic Choice… At The Same Time, How You Wear Your Hair Is A Political Statement As Well.

[the Land] Is A Film That Just Happens To Be Directed And Written By A Puerto Rican Guy With A Black Dad. It Seemed Like A Very Natural, Human Interaction Between People Who All Just Came From One Common Cesspool Of Bad Luck.