I Never Planned To Win

I Didn't Have A Knee-jerk Reaction Like Some People Did To The Language And The Violence. My Stepfather Was A History Teacher At Lincoln High School In Dallas. So, I Was Already Familiar With The N-word And The Brutality Of Slavery. What I Was Drawn To Was The Love Story Between Django And Broomhilda And How He Defends And Gets The Girl In The End. I Thought It Was Just An Amazing And Courageous Project.

Then I Was Playing The Piano At Eight, And That Helps You Learn About Women Because Most Of The People I Was Playing For Were Women.

If You Look At How Long The Earth Has Been Here, We're Living In The Blink Of An Eye. So, Whatever It Is You Want To Do, You Go Out And Do It.

In Looking At Hollywood And Its Structure, The Director Controls The Medium, And I Want To Be In Control Of Certain Things. I Want To Be Able To Get My Own Ideas And My Own Feelings Out There, And The Only Way To Do That Is To Be Behind The Camera.

What We Do In New Orleans, Man - We Party!