"You know, often films that are deemed positive, nobody wants to see them."

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Ava DuVernay

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“We were with Hayden Schlossberg enormous fans of that first American Pie. We were in college when it came out, and we watched it over and over and over again.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“[Social legislation] raised the cost of production; and what can be more illogical than to raise the cost of production in the country and then to allow the products of other countries which are not surrounded by any similar legislation, which are free from any similar cost and expenditure freely to enter our country in competition with our own goods...If these foreign goods come in cheaper, one of two things must follow...either you will take lower wages or you will lose your work.”
“The lyrics are critical of dogmatic belief, too, as I see it in many lifestyles and philosophy religious or otherwise.”
“Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.”
“Fred Astaire is the Carioca, the Continental, the very Piccolino of romance.”
“The development of Africa will not happen without the effective participation of women. Our forefathers' image of women must be buried once for all.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Once you lose attachment to how you want things to be because you realize you don't control anything, there's a curiously liberating aspect of that. I've always been a control freak, I've always felt that if I try hard enough, everyone I love will be kept safe and everything will be okay. Being shown, in such brutal terms, that that's simply not the way it works, in someways, it messed me up. I've been through hell, but on another level, if you pile up so much tragedy, it either destroys you, or you just start laughing about it. Because at the end of the day, no one gets out alive.”
“The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life?”

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