Ava DuVernay
Related TONI MORRISON PRIYANKA CHOPRA GERARD WAY ANURAG KASHYAP ANTON CHEKHOV ANTON CHEKHOV ISSA RAE DAVID BRIN When I was on 'One Life to Live,' I always wanted to delve into my character, Layla, to find... TIKA SUMPTER STEPHANIE MILLS On the outside, America looks like this great melting pot, but on the inside, there's this segre... GURINDER CHADHA TYRA BANKS SHANNON L. ALDER Does Hollywood do movies about terrorism? Yeah. And why do they do that? Because it sells. FARAN TAHIR Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE It affects me even more because I wondered why are all the families black? Why are they all black? JOYCE BROWN BILLY GRAHAM KARA WALKER DEYTH BANGER DANNY DEVITO One of the big mysteries about the black hole at the center of the galaxy is, 'Why don't we ... ANDREA M. GHEZ JOHN LEGEND Audiences want great story telling; it's why white people watch my show 'Black in America.&#... SOLEDAD O'BRIEN The United States is not a nation of black and white people. Any fool can see that white people are ... ALBERT MURRAY Ava DuVernay is my personal Phil Jackson. She's a perfect coach. OMAR DORSEY AJA NAOMI KING There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked ... BOBBY SEALE JANIS JOPLIN HANNIBAL BURESS People always lie to you, and people wonder why I don't have faith in the society. ANDONI GARCIA TA-NEHISI COATES You should always be kind to people, Ava. You never know what sorrows they’re carrying around. ANITA DIAMANT MICHAEL KEATON JOHN FOWLES We want to live in the black and white, but we don't. The world is gray. And, I'm always fas... TONY GOLDWYN If people don't say what they believe in, then we will always be like this. There will not be any ch... ELENA CUEVAS The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los ... ICE CUBE You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk abou... D'ANGELO PAT SCHROEDER KAZUO ISHIGURO TONI MORRISON PETER T. MCINTYRE Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate... EDEN AHBEZ ROBERT HASS The thing we love most about Hurley is he's somehow able to say what people are saying in their livi... CARLTON CUSE RICHARD RUSSO I always thought white people.were white because they stood in the cold to long, and froze.
And blac... SONYA.E.WILLIAMS Overall, always strive to be genuine — about who you are, what you offer, and why you do what you ... AMY IPPOLITI MATTHEW QUICK Why do you always want to know about others?
Why are you not satisfied with yourself?
Why is there a... APURVA GAGLANI Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate... EDEN AHBEZ When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?' PATRICIA SCHROEDER STEVEN SEAGAL WHOOPI GOLDBERG THOMAS SEWELL JIM WALLIS PETER STEELE RALPH ELLISON Race in America has always centered on our mutual agreement not to see each other. White or non-whit... ERIC LIU ANGELA DAVIS BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ BELL HOOKS BELL HOOKS MALCOLM X People in Hollywood always talk about the sense of family. But that's how we were able to shoot a 10... DAVID LESTER SPIKE LEE BOB MARLEY People are always asking me when I’m going to retire. Why should I? I’ve got it two ways - I’m... GEORGE F. BURNS MAJOR OWENS So, I was sitting there and I watched 'Paranormal Activity' and I was like, 'Boy, white ... MARLON WAYANS RAINBOW ROWELL MARK HADDON The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - w... SAM MENDES GILLIAN FLYNN I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved ... IMELDA MAY It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my... BERNIE MAC Meanwhile "Black sheep, black sheep!" we cry,
Safe in the inner fold;
And maybe they hear, and... RICHARD EUGENE BURTON No matter what you do, you can act your heart out, but people will always say, 'Oh, Julie Adams ... JULIE ADAMS When I'm around black or white people, I'm always in the middle. Especially when I am around... KARYN PARSONS I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this sh... OSCAR ISAAC Why are the police REALLY having trouble recruiting officers - especially Black officers? We have to... BOBBY F. KIMBROUGH JR. ANONYMOUS JACK LOWDEN ADAM BRODY We want the black middle class and we are confident that they will want us once they see what we hav... ANDREW JONES JOSS WHEDON L.J. SMITH JUSTINE SKYE why do people always do hurtful things, don't they realise the harm that follows it. some people tha... MIKE GRIST MALCOLM X The woes in Hollywood always stem from the same thing. And that's the product that's out there. Peop... JACK FOLEY BILL COSBY One of the things that we teach in the class is tolerance and understanding between different groups... JANE LOWE ANGELA DAVIS Black is what it is . Black is always going to be a constant. It's a classic. LEATRICE EISEMAN Why do we insist on putting limitations on what people are capable of doing? GABY RODRIGUEZ We do sometimes forget to tell students why things are set up the way they are. I am hoping that peo... FERN KORY The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - w... SAM MENDES I decided to use black-and-white for the film, because that is the image of adolescence to me. We se... FERNANDO EIMBCKE ALAN LADD
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I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contemp... 
Black, brown, white, yellow - why are we always talking about colors? I'm a girl. I believe in a... 
People be telling me why do I always wear black, and I respond by saying that I am preparing for the... 
People always accuse me of making these dark, depressing movies. 'Why do you have to pick up on ... 
Medvienko: Why do you always wear black? Masha: I am in mourning for my life. I am unhappy. 
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life. 
Black and awkward is the worst, because black people are stereotyped as being anything but awkward i... 
Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses? 
I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black ... 
Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the ... 
Your actions will always be what the world sees, but people who choose to see through God's eyes wil... 
The Information Highway intrigues me because I have always been a newshound; I have always been curi... 
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film. 
Why am I anti-social?? Hey GreenWind can you answer me, little black biatch that I don't go out make... 
You have to give people permission to laugh. That's why they would always cut to the banana peel... 
I always figured I would live long enough to see a black president. The movies predicted it. Usually... 
I always think - when I get mad, and people say, 'Don't be the angry black woman' - it&#... 
You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people do... 
I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin... 
When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don&... 
People always make these generalized statements about Hollywood, and there's all kinds of people... 
People won't admit it, they're too busy grabbing to see that the lights have fused. They can't see t... 
When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?" 
Why, Mr Stevens, why, why, why do you always have to pretend? 
Why worry about what people think of us do we have more confidence in their opinions than in our ... 
I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more peopl... 
I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And ... 
The bullies are always popular.
One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they ... 
I'm fighting the label of "Black" actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especi... 
We always hear about the haves and the have-nots. Why don't we hear about the doers and the do-nots. 
We are prophetic interrogators. Why are so many people hungry? Why are so many people and families i... 
I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo. 
Dammit, white folk are always giving orders, it's a habit with them. Why didn't you make an excuse? ... 
That's true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black ... 
Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we read ... 
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women.... 
Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary worl... 
My black brothers and sisters - of all religious beliefs, or of no religious beliefs - we all have i... 
I think black people have to be in control of their own image because film is a powerful medium. We ... 
If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're ... 
People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people ... 
Why were people always going on and on about the heart? Almost everything Levi happened in Cath's st... 
And because there is something they can’t see people think it has to be special, because people al... 
I've always had a fondness for the Gothic. That's what kind of stories attract me: Why do pe... 
Why do you always see lightning first and hear the thunder later? Because your eyes are in front of... 
Everything always looked better in black and white. Everything always looked as if it were the first... 
I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me. 
You go to movies to see people you love suffer - that's why you go to the movies. You don't go to se... 
Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon 
I embrace my darker skin - always have, always will. In addition, I believe black women have always ... 
Why can't we save these boys without sending them to Africa? How difficult is it? We can do it, man.... 
People used to drive through here from Hollywood to see their movies, 
I want to be an old lady, with my cane, shouting, 'Action!' and 'Cut!' 
We know there needs to be diversity in storytellers telling their own stories. I think there's a... 
The way that we're consuming what we watch. Netflix, binge-watching, destination agnostic were n... 
Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, an... 
How could she just leave me here to live without her? I miss her so much. I love her. I want her to ... 
You think you know someone, but that person always changes, and you keep changing, too. I understood... 
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The truth is, honey, I've enjoyed my life. I've had a hell of a good time. 
I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. ...