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George Tillman, Jr. Quotes

I wanted to make a movie about a black family in Middle America. I wanted to make a film where everyone can look at them and say, 'This is my family.'

George Tillman, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 26, 1969

Topics

Family Black America Look Say Film

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Jimmy Piersall

Me You Want Talk Out Cigarette

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Jim Elliot

Wisdom Fool Lose Gain Keep Cannot

Supercookies are legal, but I don't think they should be.

Joe Barton

Think Legal Should

Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your values can get distorted. And the way you break through is, you just keep it personal and keep it simple and basic.

Tony La Russa

Simple Media You Values Personal

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Michael Shanks

Step Generation Camera Long Run

I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn.

Lord Mountbatten

Turn He Much His Precise Very

My approach to parenting is that everything is open - everything. I'm not very good at covert, or subtle, and I've had to learn timing. I do blunder in a bit.

Dawn French

Good Parenting Learn Timing Open

I really love traveling to Japan.

Christina Aguilera

Love Japan Traveling Really

We all kind of dreamed about being musicians, but the narrative around being a musician is it'll never happen to you. It's not something that just happens - one in a million shot - all those things that just make you feel like it'll never happen.

Clairo

Feel Musicians You Kind Never

Reading can be just feeding, but smart reading takes us further. The classroom is one way to go deeper, but we can't stay in school forever.

Bobbie Ann Mason

School Smart Reading Go Way Feeding

When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early records. I had a very straight image, particularly through the mid '80s.

Bruce Springsteen

Early Rock First Image Audience Big

To become a novelist, the most crucial thing one must do is read, read and read again - gradually you begin to think like a writer. Ideas are not found - they are shaped.

Avi

Ideas Think You Become Begin Must