There Will Be Rough Nights But Joy

I've Been Pretty Transparent With All That I've Done. I Think My Work Speaks A Lot For Who I Am. So, I Don't Think There's A Particular Thing I'd Like Them To Know.

There Was Our House In New Orleans. Two Blocks In Front Of Us Were These Beautiful Mansions And Two Blocks Behind Us Were The Ghetto, Projects, And That's Where I Had To Go To School, But I Would Always Pattern My Life Looking Forward. It Was Almost Literal.

You Can't Build Your Life Around Hurts From The Past" -tyler Perry The Family That Preys

Hollywood Is Finally Waking Up To The Fact That People Who Go To Church Also Go To The Movies. I'm Not Sure What Took Them So Long To See That Or How Long They'll Keep It Up.

I Am So Proud To Be From New Orleans And To Be One Of Those People Who Had Been Displaced. I Wasn't There During That Time, But That's Where I Come From, That Kind Of Poverty, And I'm Very, Very Proud Of That Because It's Given Me My History.