"If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself."

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Source : "Filmmaker Ava DuVernay". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. October 9, 2012.

Ava DuVernay

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“Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.”

Source : "Shah Rukh Khan: 'Failure makes you humble'" by Priya Joshi, www.digitalspy.com. May 31, 2012.
“We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.”
“Religion is love; in no case is it logic.”

Source : My Apprenticeship ch. 2 (1926)
“Things happen in the way they usually should. I'm a pretty fatalistic person.”

Source : Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 14, 2012.
“The main problem with pacifism is that it doesnâ€™t work in all situations. The main problem with pacifists is that theyâ€™re convinced it does.”
“I used to collect charms and bracelets.”
“59% of all suicides are actually botched murder-suicides performed by dyslexics.”
“Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.”

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