People that I know, the vast majority, who are successful work really, really hard. Sure, there's some people that either get lucky or inherited it or don't have to work hard for some reason, but the vast majority who are… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
When you come into the industry as an outsider, you need to have an entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. In Hollywood, it's very clear that you either play by the rules or make up your own. And I wanted to do… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
When people have options for what they want to see, it forces the quality of programming and content to be higher. — Will Packer Copy Share
I think that America is more diverse than ever before, and is continuing to become more diverse, and our content should and is reflecting… — Will Packer Copy Share
It's exciting to me that Ride Along is a movie that has two African American leads, but it's even more exciting to me that… — Will Packer Copy Share
There's nothing more exciting than to have a project that you like, that you're proud of, and you're waiting for that validation for the… — Will Packer Copy Share
I've learned that if you can keep it calm and keep it fun and loose, then that allows for ideas from the crew. I… — Will Packer Copy Share
We need more filmmakers of color telling the story. I'd like to see more filmmakers take their products out independently, put together a good… — Will Packer Copy Share
When I was a kid, my parents never let me use race as an excuse. They'd say, 'When you walk into a room and… — Will Packer Copy Share
I think the country needs a good laugh. There are so many things dividing us right now, in the real world, that the timing… — Will Packer Copy Share
I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side of it,… — Will Packer Copy Share
You want people to go see it by the hoards. And for there to be talk of the possibility of continuing the journey and… — Will Packer Copy Share
I really feel like the sky is the limit. I'm a dreamer, and I dream in full vivid color HD. — Will Packer Copy Share
For me, I look at a project that has a story that's going to resonate in some way. It doesn't have to be about… — Will Packer Copy Share
I never want someone to come out of one of my films and say, "Damn. I wasted an hour and a half of my… — Will Packer Copy Share
I'm excited about my own network, BounceTV. It's the first African-American-owned broadcast network. It's myself, my partner Rob Hardy, and some other African-American businessmen,… — Will Packer Copy Share
I'm looking for films that can resonate and hopefully have some level of critical importance but also have commercial viability and can put butts… — Will Packer Copy Share
