Eriq La Salle (Erik Ki La Salle) Quotes

I don't see me doing $100 million films because $100 million films, the very nature of them, you need to offend as few people as possible just to make your money back.

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• I don't see me doing $100 million films because $100 million films, the very nature of them, you need to offend as few people as possible just to make your money back.

  

  Eriq La Salle
  • People
  • Film
  • Needs