"In film school, I knew I wanted to be a director, but I found out pretty damn quickly that nobody was just going to hand me a script to direct."

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Gina Prince-Bythewood

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“I think you have to be true to the script that you're given.”

Source : "The Time Traveling Actor". Interview with Haley Weiss, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 28, 2015.
“Every scientific fulfillment raises new questions; it asks to be surpassed and outdated.”

Source : Max Weber (1968). “On Charisma and Institution Building”, p.298, University of Chicago Press
“The advertising industry is one of our most basic forms of communication and, allegedly, of information. Yet, obviously, much of this ostensible information is not purveyed to inform but to manipulate and to achieve a result - to make somebody think he needs something that very possibly he doesn't need, or to make him think one version of something is better than another version when the ground for such a belief really doesn't exist.”
“I have listened to college radio quite a lot. I never went to college, so actually the college radio station is sort of like the closest I got to some kind of college experience.”
“Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School 05, where kids are wild about God!.”
“I'm putting my place in the universe into perspective. I'm stardust. I'm golden brown. I'm just one small bit in a vast expanse.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.217, Penguin
“We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?”
“But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the blood of the other half, and violate the fundamental feelings of humanity in order to sustain the cause of God: as though it were necessary to cease to be a man in order to prove oneself religious!”

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