Ava DuVernay Quotes

My interest as an artist is to illuminate the lives of black folks. I definitely am focused on films that illustrate all that we are and all our nuance and all our complicated beauty and mess, and when you're telling those stories, you gotta have black actors.

Ava DuVernay

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Answers are not enough, students should be encouraged to ask questions and explore alternatives to the norm. Entrepreneurship and invention are the backbone of the new economy, yet I doubt they get more than a nod in economics courses.

Jim Hunt

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But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate.

John Abizaid

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We program the festival, after 20 years, exactly the way we did on the first day.

Robert Redford

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I started dating JD Samson from Le Tigre, and suddenly I was listening to more up-tempo music and old dance music, like ESG and Gang of Four, and I thought, 'Wow. This is fun.'

Sia

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I rap about Memphis and what a dangerous spot that is.

Juicy J

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Don't get me wrong: I wouldn't wish it on anyone. Even the word 'cancer' brings back the nausea and pain, the fear I felt, and the heartbreak I saw in my parents' faces. The smells that fill hospitals and the constant tired feeling that comes with treatment are also permanently stuck in my memory.

Jon Lester

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Bars need to be conceived and built for the local audience, not the personal tastes of the owner. Huge mistakes are made with regard to market research and concepts. Research and capital are paramount!

Jon Taffer

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I've been called 'the father of loud.'

Dick Dale

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Why not add benefits for making healthy food choices, provide a transition bonus for getting off food stamps, or increase job training opportunities and income - raising minimum wage?

Donna Brazile

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If you could position the best platform media company around the world with the best content, we could get explosive growth.

David Zaslav

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I just grew up in the States, so I feel like I identify more with the American culture.

Chloe Kim

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I've worked with Tim Burton five times, and it's just like being part of a family; life doesn't get much better than that.

Christopher Lee

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