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Dee Rees Quotes

We have to create a range, and we have to let there be possibilities. And basically, by showing there are different types of people, you write down the monolith. You stop having to represent for all black people when you allow there to be different types represented.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 7, 1977

Topics

People Black Be Different You Down

I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.

Home Day Job Night Book Feel

But in terms of satire and comedy, our biggest and earliest influence was Mad magazine.

Influence Comedy Mad Satire Magazine

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

Andrew Sullivan

Alone Remember I Can Yesterday Years

It's not about talent once you get to the NFL because everyone's got it. It's about being willing to go that extra mile to be the best and that's something that I've always done.

Robert Griffin III

Best Talent You Go Done Extra Mile

New Orleans invented the brown paper bag party - usually at a gathering in a home - where anyone darker than the bag attached to the door was denied entrance. The brown bag criterion survives as a metaphor for how the black cultural elite quite literally establishes caste along color lines within black life.

Michael Eric Dyson

Life Home Door Color Black Bag

Women are emerging as a major force for change. Countries that have invested in girls' education and removed legal barriers that prevent women from achieving their potential are now seeing the benefits.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Education Change Women Legal Seeing

Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images.

Opportunity Power Ideas Film Marry

As an actor, you always want to root for your characters.

You Want Actor Always Your Root

The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.

Decision Hard Director Final Film

Jail was probably the most exciting thing that's ever happened to me.

Me Jail Exciting Most Happened Ever

Ambiguity depletes as your budget rises.

Budget Ambiguity Your Rises

You couldn't have done this without killing an Arab prince.

Michael Scheuer

You Done Without Prince Arab

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