The time frame and how people treated each other was upsetting, but what's great about this story is that they really focus… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Most people say they're slaves, but in my opinion, to say that I am a slave is to take ownership of actually… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Regardless of the project, whenever you're working on something, the best you can hope for is to be around good people. — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
A lot of people are afraid of the idea of enslavement, and that's because it's tied to so much shame and guilt...… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
A subject I'm particularly passionate about is the criminal justice system and almost all of the policies that impact people's lives are… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Now, I actually have to a degree, a responsibility to ensure that it doesn't happen again.' I felt pride. When you're up… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I want to give people jobs and put them on great shows. I want to create careers for people. — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
You're living with these characters for years and years, you need to have a lock on who they are as people, what… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
For some reason, I think that I'm not doing enough work. People are like, 'You're on a series right now,' but I'm… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
People talk about Jim Crow as if it's dead. Jim Crow isn't gone. It's adjusted. Look at the disproportionate sentences meted out… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Democracy only works, as President [Barack] Obama spoke of in his farewell message, if it's driven by the people and the people… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
With any good projects, I feel like the off-screen chemistry factors on-screen. It's great when you don't have to force it, but when it's… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
The time frame and how people treated each other was upsetting, but what's great about this story is that they really focus on the… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
They don't really focus on that history here in America. I remember growing up as a kid, history class was very washed-over. They didn't… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I came out of the womb drawing on everything; I used to draw on my mother's white furniture and her white walls with her… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
My mom experienced racism. She was harassed by the KKK several times. And I experienced racism myself, growing up. In New Jersey, we had… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
You get into these executive offices, and people say, 'Oh, we have this project. Wait a minute, guys, we need diversity - let's choose… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
The danger in having modern music tied to a period piece is that hearing something may take you out of the moment. — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
You have a plantation where you have 10 white people and you have about 50 or 60 black people. The automatic thought was, 'Why… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
'Die Hard' was a really awesome experience, but I was too young to understand what a big film it was. — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
A new setting is amazing cause it's new for the team, and it's new for our characters. It's a breakaway from the normal deal.… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Most people say they're slaves, but in my opinion, to say that I am a slave is to take ownership of actually being a… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image