We All Create Our Own Reality By

I Am Admiring Of My Fellow Peers, Black Filmmakers And Black Actors And Actresses.

There Are Roles I Want That My Agency Might Not Want Me To Do Because Of The Subject Matter Or Whatever. Or There Are Roles That People Won't Bring To Me Because They Don't Think I'll Do It. And That Is A Big Strain Because An Actor Wants To Act

I Learned That Not Only Am I A Descendant Of Slaves, But That I Am Also A Descendant Of Royalty, That There Are Politicians From The 1800s As Well As Tuskegee Airmen In My Lineage.

I Understand It All. I Can Write My Own Ticket For One Or Two Movies. But If They're Not The Right Ones, My Ticket Gets Yanked. I Understand That's How It Works, And I'm Okay With It.

Don't Let People Disrespect You. My Mom Says Don't Open The Door To The Devil. Surround Yourself With Positive People.