"When the object is perceived as particular and unique and not merely the member of a family, when it appears independent of any general notion and detached from the sanity of a cause, isolated and inexplicable in the light of ignorance, then and only then may it be a source of enchantment."

-- Samuel Beckett

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“Today, I don't even think that people like [James Baldwin] are possible. He would not have that much room.”
“Making the films is never easy, but actually that aspect of trying to make a better film or to keep the standard high is something that comes organically.”

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“Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to.”
“Any artist who really engages with the problems in their medium at that moment and tries to deepen the problems is likely to discover new problems, new possibilities that will excite audiences and continue to excite them.”
“I am so blessed. How blessed I am to have the life that I have.”
“I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me.”
“The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued last or not at all, were overwhelmingly people of color largely hidden from the mainstream of society.”
“If you won't talk about yourself, at least compliment the audience. Just keep turning it back around, all right. Gush.”

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