I'm so damn boring. I like reading and writing and making coffee. And walking. Barry Jenkins likes long walks.

Easy reading is damn hard writing.

She walked on and on as though if she walked far enough she might walk this thing out of her. As if by walking long enough, hard enough, she might forget.

In 20,000 walks you're bound to learn a little.

Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.

I was there early. I think I was reading Atlas Shrugged . He got there, we ordered coffee. He was a little bit nervous and I was a little bit nervous. We just talked for a good hour and a half about the film and so forth.