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Roger Ross Williams Quotes

American - Producer | September 16, 1970 -

The long journey I've taken from where I started, and to end up at the Governors Awards as a governor - it was an emotional and powerful moment for me.

Roger Ross Williams

Journey Moment Me End Long Powerful

Wiseman's films are some of the most pure cinema, and to take a journey in a Wiseman film is like no other. He's been doing it so long, with a body of over 40 films!

Roger Ross Williams

Journey Doing Long Body Cinema Over

Don't boycott the Oscars. Staying away from something that needs to change is no way to change it. Instead, let's help them lead the way in promoting diversity in Hollywood.

Roger Ross Williams

Change Diversity Help Hollywood Way

I would be remiss if I didn't say that it has been troubling for me to work within an institution that does not seem to recognize that I am a statistic.

Roger Ross Williams

Work I Am Me Say Within Seem

Why should someone be allowed to remain a voting member of the Academy if they are no longer active in the industry?

Roger Ross Williams

Voting Someone Why Active Industry

There are simply too many Academy members who were voted in during a less inclusive era and still remain a large voting bloc even though they haven't worked in the field for decades.

Roger Ross Williams

Voting Inclusive Still Who Even Era

Everyone has relationships. Breakups are hard. Everyone graduates from school.

Roger Ross Williams

School Relationships Hard Everyone

When I was filming 'Prudence' in Zimbabwe, I noticed the hold fundamentalist Christianity had on sub-Saharan Africa. So I thought I'd like to make a film about religion in Africa because the prosperity gospel is big business where people are desperate, poor, and sick.

Roger Ross Williams

Business Religion People Sick Poor

My mother worked as a maid, cleaning the fraternity dorm of the local college.

Roger Ross Williams

Mother College Cleaning Fraternity

I never watched much TV at home - it just wasn't part of our home culture.

Roger Ross Williams

Home Culture Never Just Our Much

I grew up poor, black, and working class.

Roger Ross Williams

Black Class Poor Up Working Grew

I just didn't realize the unbelievable impact Disney films had on American society until my assistant coached me on the stories and brought me up to speed.

Roger Ross Williams

Me Society Impact American Speed Up

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