He Revolutionized Music Videos. Before

We've Got To Turn This Backward Thinking Around Where Ignorance Is Championed Over Intelligence. Young Black Kids Being Ridiculed By Their Peers For Getting A's And Speaking Proper English: That's Criminal.

I've Always Tried To - When I've Been Able To - Support Young Artists, No Matter What Medium.

As A Writer I Want Everybody To Get A Chance To Voice Their Opinions. If Each Character Thinks That They're Telling The Truth, Then It's Valid. Then At The End Of The Film, I Leave It Up To The Audience To Decide Who Did The Right Thing.

I Ain't Martin Luther King. I Don't Need A Dream. I Have A Plan.

Our Greatness, Our Talent Has Never Been The Question. It's Been A Matter Of Grappling For Control Over What We Do.