It would take some encouragement for me to accept other people's opinions on how I should present my work because my work means a lot to me.

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I didn't want to come to L.A. without a plan. I was already dealing with my own indecision in Atlanta, so I didn't want to pick up and relocate and do the same thing in a different area.

One thing I do dislike, are cowards.

I get what it feels like to watch some of your peers pass you in a field that you're in.

What's cool about 'Insecure' is it's very realistic and nuanced.

A lot of times, black people were extremely cool, and that's how we've been commodified in TV and film. But now we're starting to see an upswing of material where we're like, 'It's cool to be quirky and weird and smart.'

I want to see more sci-fi with black people.