"You have to be willing to put everything you've got towards the project. That to me is very important. And it may not be part of the fad, being the clichÃ©d kind of film that's going to be successful."

-- Haile Gerima

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“I'm not running from any particular problems, I just want to take some time and figure out in my life where I can keep doing what I'm doing but in a way that I can also honor what I want to do for myself.”

Source : Interview with Ezra Klein, voices.washingtonpost.com. April 14, 2010.
“I believe that you must be madly in love with cinema to create films. You also need a huge cinematic baggage.”
“By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.”
“My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.”
“There comes a time when silence is betrayal.”
“But as was so often the case, it was the one person missing who you thought about more than the ones who were right in front of you.”
“I like to keep things as simple as possible, that's just part of who I am.”
“Tolle numerum omnibus rebus et omnia pereunt.Take from all things their number and all shall perish.”

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