I Respect The Audience's Intelligence A Lot,

I Don't Like Acting; Not In Front Of The Camera.

Violence Is A Part Of America. I Don't Want To Single Out Rap Music. Let's Be Honest. America's The Most Violent Country In The History Of The World, That's Just The Way It Is. We're All Affected By It.

Racism Is When You Have Laws Set Up, Systematically Put In A Way To Keep People From Advancing, To Stop The Advancement Of A People. Black People Have Never Had The Power To Enforce Racism, And So This Is Something That White America Is Going To Have To Work Out Themselves. If They Decide They Want To Stop It, Curtail It, Or To Do The Right Thing... Then It Will Be Done, But Not Until Then.

It Gets Dangerous When You Start Allowing People To Validate Your Work.

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.