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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 Mean, I Think There's A Lot Of Hope In My Work. I Don't Think I'm A Total Pessimist, So I Think You Can Find Hope In All My Films. Some More Than Others, But There's Definitely... I Think We Want To Convey The Feeling Of Hope With The Montage At The End.

What's The Difference Between Hollywood Characters And My Characters? Mine Are Real.

I Am Trying To Stay Away From This Position Of Me "returning To My Roots." As If My Roots Are That I'm Only Comfortable Working On Low-budget, Small Films. That's Not The Case At All.

I Wouldn't Be Doing Motherfu**ing Films For Almost Three Decades If Every Time I Did Something That Someone Didn't Like I Went In A Fu**ing Cocoon And Just Hid There And Didn't Make My Art.