I Tend To Favour Films That Have

I Believe In Destiny. But I Also Believe That You Can’t Just Sit Back And Let Destiny Happen. A Lot Of Times, An Opportunity Might Fall Into Your Lap, But You Have To Be Ready For That Opportunity. You Can’t Sit There Waiting On It. A Lot Of Times You Are Going To Have To Get Out There And Make It Happen.

It Comes Down To This: Black People Were Stripped Of Our Identities When We Were Brought Here, And It's Been A Quest Since Then To Define Who We Are.

I've Never Seen Black Men With Fine White Women. They Be Ugly. Mugly Dogs.

Do The Right Thing' Was My First Union Film. I Looked At The Rosters, And For The Most Part, It Was White Males. Especially The Teamsters. So We Had Some Conversations.

Music Is, For Me, A Great Tool Of A Filmmaker, The Same Way Cinematography, The Acting, Editing, Post-production, The Costumes Are. You Know, To Help You Tell A Story.