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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 68 quotes by Spike Lee Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983. Lee's movies have examined race relations, colorism in the black community, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty, and other political issues. Lee has received two Academy Award nominations and won numerous other awards,... Read full biography of Spike Lee → 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ctrl → People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world. 0 If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. Young... → 0 You have to do the research. If you don't know about something, then you ask the right people who do. 0 I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect. 0 A spine to my films that's become more evident to me is that many are about the choices people make, and the reverberations of those choices. You... → 0 I'm very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good thing for... → 0 I think that every minority in the United States of America knows everything about the dominant culture. From the time you can think, you are... → 0 What's the difference between Hollywood characters and my characters? Mine are real. 0 Don't think that because you haven't heard from me for a while that I went to sleep. I am still here, like a spirit roaming the night.... → 0 I didn't dream about being a director. I didn't know I wanted to do something with film until the summer between my sophomore and junior... → 0 All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love. 0 I think it is very important that films make people look at what they've forgotten. 0 I think that anyone who lives in New York, who's lived here, who's spent any time here, knows that it's basically a love-hate... → 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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