Brooklyn, DP/Cinematographer, builder of things, entrepreneur, film freak, nomad adventurist and lover of women. Entered the life of fandom for Tamela & True Blood; staying for Killing Eve, Black Sails, GoT, AHS, Hannibal & whatever other glorious ships come my way.
“I said no to Marion Guthrie’s plan, despite having no alternative and at the risk of losing the entire endeavor, because I refuse to situate a man in a position where he might interfere one day with my ability to repair things with you.”
“You killed a friend of mine.Her name was Charlotte, and you did it for reasons that had nothing to do with her. There were men I knew that would have killed you for me. I wanted to ask them, had money, but Max refused. I couldn’t tell then if she was afraid of you. Who would have blamed her, I was- or if it was something else. But I respected her wishes. Obeyed when she said we’d protect you despite what you’d done.
Aja Naomi King in Elle Magazine’s 2016 Women in Hollywood Issue
“I want to write, I want to direct, I want to produce—I want to inhabit what I think it means to fully be an artist. I always wanted to do that, but I didn’t think I had the tools. Now I look at Viola [Davis] and I look at Nate [Parker] and I look at Shonda [Rhimes] and it’s like, You just do it. You just begin, you know?”
They’re not looking for a story that tells them who they are. They already know who they are. They’re here because they want a glimpse of who they could be.