If My Son Was An Actor I

Sometimes You Know About A Job Four Months In Advance. Sometimes You Know About A Job Four Days In Advance. It's All Different, And My Thing Is Just To Try To Stay Prepared. It's Like Being A Boxer. You Never Know When You're Going To Get Your Next Fight, So You Have To Just Stay In Shape, Mentally And Physically And Creatively.

I Don't Think The Subject Of A Documentary Film Should Be Producers On It.

I Would Love To Document The Roots; I Think They Have An Interesting Story. I Have A Curiosity About Them. Their Musicality And Their Live Performances I Think Would Be Great, And I Have A Feeling That There Are Stories Behind Each One Of Them.

I Heard Q-tip On The Jungle Brothers' Song 'the Promo.' It Was Very Exciting. It Was Very New. The Music And The Culture Around Hip-hop Was Evolving. I Think There's An Emotional Quality To Their Music And There's A Vulnerability To The Music. For Me, A Tribe Called Quest Was My Beatles.

I'm A New York Person. I've Never Gone Out Of The Way To Speak To The Press To Change My Persona - I Probably Should Have. It's Too Late Now. But When I First Started I Was Like, "i'm Gonna Stay This Way. I'm Gonna Be This Way," And I Continued To. I Probably Should Have Sugarcoated It Like, "this Is Not Really The Way I Am - I'm An Actor."