“As a creative, you have to be your truest form. You can't worry about ...” — Kenya Barris Quote

“As a creative, you have to be your truest form. You can't worry about fitting into whatever boxes people want to put you in.”

“My wife is a doctor, and we had a decent life financially. My kids were going to nice schools and had nannies. We weren't rich, but we were better off than I was growing up. And I looked around, and I was like, 'Who are these people?' It was the opposite of what I remembered growing up.”

“I hear a creak in my house, and I'm calling the police immediately, but at the same time, I do know that when I call them, I'm going to make sure to say, 'I'm a black guy, and this is my house.'”

“Even when I was young, I would build things with Lego or make 'robots' out of cereal boxes - long before I learned metalwork. The desire to build was always there.”

“Rob Thomas loves nothing more than for couples to go on dates, and he loves chocolates. Boxes of 20 chocolates.”

“It's a hard league to make it in, and there's some toughness that's needed, and guys gotta be sharp and guys gotta have passion. If you go back and have the review of prior drafts and you look at players that didn't hit, there's a good a chance maybe one of those boxes was a little gray or it wasn't as clean.”