“It's funny, when you start talking about primitive scenes, so many people have seen their parents having sex.” Quote by Gaspar Noe
“And to me, that's why the civil rights era is about the future, not about the past, because it's great lessons of how citizens can organize to call on the patriotic heritage of the country to tackle some of our most intractable problems and we need to do that again.” NeedsCountryProblemPastRightsCitizensLessonsCivil RightsErasPatrioticHeritageOrganize Author:Taylor Branch
“Where race is involved, there is a pronounced and proven tendency in the United States for the majority culture to willfully misremember the history and turn it upside down.” StatesTurnsCultureUnitedRaceUnited StatesInvolvedMajorityTendenciesProvenUpside Down Author:Taylor Branch
“Kids put life into perspective. I never have a bad day. Life happens and you get bad news sometime, or things don't go your way at work - for me that might mean I lose a game or not play well - but that doesn't affect my mood from day to day. I love going home and seeing the smiles on my daughters' faces being happy to see me, and that makes everything all right.” WayWellsMeanPlayHomeMightHappensKidsFacesGamesLosesSeeingPerspectiveNewsDaughterMoodMy DaughterDay To DayBad DayBad NewsGoing HomeDay LifeLife Happens Author:Stephen Curry
“There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther King saying, "I have a dream."” DreamNaturalTreeKingsHistoricalTendenciesLutherPolishIconsCherriesChoppingCherry Trees Author:Taylor Branch
“Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States.” StatesUnitedUnited StatesFiguresKingsLuther Author:Taylor Branch
“I definitely prefer directing, hands down. I'm a lazy writer and it wasn't until I got into directing that I now have a real impetus when I'm sitting at my computer. Now that I know what it's like to get to bring characters and their stories to fruition, I'm addicted. I'm a junkie. I want more.” KnowsWantRealCharacterStoriesHandsComputerSittingLazyJunkieFruitionImpetus Author:Coley Sohn
“As a kid I was always writing and directing plays in my basement with my neighborhood cronies. But please don't get me wrong, I have zero regrets when it comes to the acting stuff. I think it's made me a better director.” ThinkingWritingMadePlayKidsStuffActingRegretPleaseDirectorsNeighborhoodZeroBasementsCronies Author:Coley Sohn
“It's always about a character that I become obsessed with and who refuses to leave me alone.” CharacterRefuseObsessedLeaving MeMe AloneLeave Me Alone Author:Ruba Nadda
“The secret is you need a director who refuses to walk away and you need a director willing to put their whole career behind the project.” NeedsWholeWalksSecretBehindsCareersWillingDirectorsProjectsRefuse Author:Ruba Nadda