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Sometimes an idea will come fully formed, and I’m like, “Oh, I got it!”

I got it as a gift, actually, from the producers on “Deep Cover.”

The next time I made it, I got it right.

It’s always felt like, “Ah, they’re the cool people that got it figured out and can be loose with conversation with everybody.”

Supreme Court Justice John Marshall got it right when, more than two centuries ago, he wrote, “It is emphatically the duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.”