“I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.”
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My mom's one of 13 siblings, and they all got six kids, and till I was 13 everybody was in Compton.
We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500, 000 to 600, 000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community.
I would like to do something dark or small. I love independent films. I love emotional scenes. I love people who are struggling with something. I think it's just the juxtaposition to my incredibly happy, positive demeanor.
There's a lot of peer pressure to not do positive stories out of Iraq... I think there's a sense that the administration got a pass during the hot days of war and now that the war is over it's time to even out the deck somewhat.