“Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.”
Mahershala Ali

“If black people did movies, my premise is that movies would be much shorter, because they wouldn't waste time with a lot of excess shit.”
Richard Pryor

“I imagine it was much different in the 1970s. That was the Renaissance for black actors, albeit in blaxploitation movies.”
Don Cheadle

“- Customer in Pete's: Is something wrong?
- Masterson the Rat: Do you believe in interspecies dating?
- Customer in Pete's: Well, I've dated some rats before, if that's what you mean.”

Brooke Shields - Customer in Pete's
Bruce Edward Hall - Masterson the Rat

“- Fonny: It don't seem to me like there's a reason to treat two Negroes so nicely. I mean, clearly we ain't got a pot nor much of a drink to make piss with. Pardon my French.
- Levy: Look, man, with me it's pretty simple. I dig people who love each other. Black, white. Green, purple. It doesn't even matter to me. Just spread the love, you know?”
Stephan James - Alonzo 'Fonny' Hunt
Dave Franco - Levy