Create For Yourself: Mamoudou Athie on Kinds of Kindness | Interviews | Roger Ebert
Briefly

To start, I've realized the necessity of being in charge of my professional destiny. I've realized the importance of not waiting by the phone. You have to create for yourself. You have to create relationships for yourself and maintain them in a way that's not necessarily aggressive but undoubtedly intentional. I've been very blessed. I'm very fortunate.
The people that I've met-over the course of my life, in this business, in school-have inspired me, but I've also learned so much from them. Keeping them in my orbit, keeping them as a part of my life, has been integral to building opportunities for myself.
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