You represent your country - that's the biggest honour ever. I had the privilege of doing that for more than 14 years.
To me, AIDS is an international epidemic and every country can be affected by it. Therefore, it can be discussed on an international level. Unfortunately, AIDS doesn't require a visa.
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.
With Fox, I traveled the country, and I got to know so many of the Trump voters. They are wonderful people.
I don't think anyone in this country wants to hear anything about President Trump from below the waist, below the belt.
What I worry about is, if you are on the side of feeling it's disrespectful to kneel during the anthem, that somehow you're racist, or somehow you're not in favor of bettering this country and finding equality and common ground.
America has an identity crisis. This is a relatively new country compared to the rest of the world, yet it's the bully that fronts to know war and democracy like none other, therefore leading the global arbitration on both fronts.
Like it or not, there are a lot of dance teachers in this country who respect me, whether they personally like me or not.
For any athlete growing up, the Olympics is the one thing you watch with your family, and it's the one thing you dream about. Seeing your country's flag go up as you get a gold medal is the best thing you can achieve.
