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“If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.”

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Leon Bridges, born on July 13, 1989, is an American singer and songwriter. His musical style blends soul, blues, and R&B, and he is considered one of the key figures in the contemporary soul music revival. more

“I wanted to touch on how we look on each other. Good hair, light skin, you must be smart; if you're black, you're dark-skinned, you're ugly. That really happens. This is something that started with slavery, when they divided the house, and it's still a part of today's society and things that we battle with.”

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Author:Rapsody

“I was the darkest skinned person in my family. I remember how I used to feel - like I wasn't pretty enough, or I wasn't good enough.”

Feels Persons Enough Remember Used My Family Good Enough

Author:Rapsody

“I come from a documentary background and my natural tendency, as a filmmaker, is to make a movie, if I have something to talk about. If it's not about anything that matters, I don't feel like doing it. I'm not against people who make movies just for fun, but I'm not one of those guys. I just want to provoke thinking and debating about certain issues.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Feels Matter Guy Certain Fun Natural Issues Backgrounds Tendencies Filmmaker Provoking Documentaries Just For Fun

Author:Jose Padilha

“The ground is the symbol for the poor people; the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up the rich people. It's gonna be like - there might be some cannibalism out this mother. They might eat the rich.”

People World Whole Might Mother Poor Rich Whole World Symbols Poor People Rich People Cannibalism

Author:Tupac Shakur

“Love is wonderful, amazing, and the best thing that can happen to us.”

Happens Love Is Wonderful Best Things

Author:Mary J. Blige

“In USA, a black man only have like five years we can exhibit maximum strength, and that's right now while you a teenager, while you still strong, while you still wanna lift weights, while you still wanna shoot back. 'Cause once you turn 30, it's like they take the heart and soul out of a man, out of a black man, in this country. And you don't wanna fight no more.”

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Author:Tupac Shakur

“I like doing sequels. Basically, I think it's a fun thing to follow characters in time. In real time.”

Thinking Real Character Fun Sequels Fun Things

Author:Julie Delpy

“A film is a living thing. The screenplay is a guideline. You really need to have a good, sound script to know that you have a dramatic structure that's going to work thematically, and to know how one scene will got through another, and to get a sense of character.”

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Author:Jose Padilha

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