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Ava DuVernay Quotes

'Diversity' is like, 'Ugh, I have to do diversity.' I recognize and celebrate what it is, but that word, to me, is a disconnect.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: August 24, 1972

Topics

Diversity Me Celebrate Disconnect

I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.

Father Professional Athlete Lucky

My greatest surprise was that so much of what we think is common sense is just prejudice, and so much of what we think is scientific fact is about as scientific as the idea that the sun revolves around the earth.

Sun Think Surprise Common Sense Just

You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.

Yourself You Person Protect Project

If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned.

Good Live Business Night Survive

Exercise your creative muscles all the time, either through classes or through other artistic avenues like painting or dancing or even gardening, staying active and being creative so that when opportunities do come up, you are in a position to take advantage of them.

Time Gardening Creative Painting You

I'm excited to be part of a movement that's progressing country music. There's always gonna be people saying, 'It ain't country anymore,' but I don't get into that whole deal.

Music People Saying Country Movement

The advance guard in the campaign for peace that America wages today must be the State Department.

Louis A. Johnson

Today Peace America Guard Must

Personally, I feel that a company which looks at problems of other companies and learns from their mistakes is a successful one.

Mistakes Problems Feel Looks Company

We reviewed our process at Greylock and discovered that the best investments are non-obvious enough that they result in a mixed vote by our partnership.

Best Process Result Partnership Vote

Everything's weird on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.'

Weird Enthusiasm Everything Your

The only thing major labels can really offer is money.

Money Only Offer Labels Really

With '24: Legacy,' there are a lot of people who are super-excited about the show. But there are a lot of people who are very skeptical.

People Legacy Show Who Skeptical

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