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Terrance Howard did a great job. I wanna see him win. I voted for him. - Spike Lee Quotes

Terrance Howard did a great job. I wanna see him win. I voted for him.

Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in a way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people. Black people have never had the power to enforce racism, and so this is something that white America is going to have to work out themselves. If they decide they want to stop it, curtail it, or to do the right thing... then it will be done, but not until then. - Spike Lee Quotes

Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in a way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people. Black people have never had the power to enforce racism, and so this is something that white America is going to have to work out themselves. If they decide they want to stop it, curtail it, or to do the right thing... then it will be done, but not until then.

People Race And Racism

Critics like to build you up, tear you down, and then, if you're lucky, build you up again. - Spike Lee Quotes

Critics like to build you up, tear you down, and then, if you're lucky, build you up again.

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism. - Spike Lee Quotes

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism.

I ain't Martin Luther King. I don't need a dream. I have a plan. - Spike Lee Quotes

I ain't Martin Luther King. I don't need a dream. I have a plan.

Too many people are being bowled over by Bush and Tony Blair in Britain. It's ludicrous to expect the whole world to follow what they want. - Spike Lee Quotes

Too many people are being bowled over by Bush and Tony Blair in Britain. It's ludicrous to expect the whole world to follow what they want.

I collect names for characters. Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a character. - Spike Lee Quotes

I collect names for characters. Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a character.

Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do. - Spike Lee Quotes

Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do.

It is really important that young people find something that they want to do and pursue it with passion. I'm very passionate about filmmaking. It's what I love to do. - Spike Lee Quotes

It is really important that young people find something that they want to do and pursue it with passion. I'm very passionate about filmmaking. It's what I love to do.

[To be fair, he did convert to Islam in prison and allegedly read the great works of Western literature. And though he failed to obtain his high school equivalency degree while spending three years behind bars, there were larger lessons to absorb at the Indiana Youth Center.] You hope he's learned something, ... I think eventually he'll speak out against abuse to women. - Spike Lee Quotes

[To be fair, he did convert to Islam in prison and allegedly read the great works of Western literature. And though he failed to obtain his high school equivalency degree while spending three years behind bars, there were larger lessons to absorb at the Indiana Youth Center.] You hope he's learned something, ... I think eventually he'll speak out against abuse to women.

People could not believe, especially the residents of the Ninth Ward, that there wasn't hanky-panky in the flooding. - Spike Lee Quotes

People could not believe, especially the residents of the Ninth Ward, that there wasn't hanky-panky in the flooding.

I didn't roll out of bed and direct Malcolm X. Whatever you do, go out there and work hard. - Spike Lee Quotes

I didn't roll out of bed and direct Malcolm X. Whatever you do, go out there and work hard.

Bed

There were a couple of brothers with large screen televisions. - Spike Lee Quotes

There were a couple of brothers with large screen televisions.

I think black people have to be in control of their own image because film is a powerful medium. We can't just sit back and let other people define our existence. - Spike Lee Quotes

I think black people have to be in control of their own image because film is a powerful medium. We can't just sit back and let other people define our existence.

When I saw the devastation on TV and in the news...it (didn't) prepare me for what I saw there. You hear these people's stories, and its heartbreaking. - Spike Lee Quotes

When I saw the devastation on TV and in the news...it (didn't) prepare me for what I saw there. You hear these people's stories, and its heartbreaking.

News

People say, 'She's so successful' and 'Look at her position as a black woman.' She is a black woman who grew up in Birmingham, Ala.,and said that she never experienced a day of racism in her life. - Spike Lee Quotes

People say, 'She's so successful' and 'Look at her position as a black woman.' She is a black woman who grew up in Birmingham, Ala.,and said that she never experienced a day of racism in her life.

We're having a couple of drinks tonight! - Spike Lee Quotes

We're having a couple of drinks tonight!

We have a sort of understanding that works on the set. When you're shooting, the cash register is ringing . Denzel and I know where we're going before shooting starts. Then, it's a matter of doing it. - Spike Lee Quotes

We have a sort of understanding that works on the set. When you're shooting, the cash register is ringing . Denzel and I know where we're going before shooting starts. Then, it's a matter of doing it.

A lot of my directing we do in the rehearsal process. We don't want to start discussing the character motivation and stuff like that on the set, so we do a lot of that stuff beforehand in rehearsal. - Spike Lee Quotes

A lot of my directing we do in the rehearsal process. We don't want to start discussing the character motivation and stuff like that on the set, so we do a lot of that stuff beforehand in rehearsal.

I dislike Condoleezza Rice more than [President] Bush. The thing about it is that she's gotten a free ride from black people. - Spike Lee Quotes

I dislike Condoleezza Rice more than [President] Bush. The thing about it is that she's gotten a free ride from black people.

The film and TV industries are being used as a scapegoat for what has happened. - Spike Lee Quotes

The film and TV industries are being used as a scapegoat for what has happened.

People didn't really believe me when I told them that I was going to be a filmmaker, - Spike Lee Quotes

People didn't really believe me when I told them that I was going to be a filmmaker,

Where are the slaves? Who's picking the cotton? - Spike Lee Quotes

Where are the slaves? Who's picking the cotton?

We wanted to truthfully reflect the rage and the tone of what people felt. - Spike Lee Quotes

We wanted to truthfully reflect the rage and the tone of what people felt.

I wouldn't put anything past the U.S. government when it comes to people of color. There is too much history ... going back to when the U.S. army gave smallpox-infested blankets to Native Americans. - Spike Lee Quotes

I wouldn't put anything past the U.S. government when it comes to people of color. There is too much history ... going back to when the U.S. army gave smallpox-infested blankets to Native Americans.

You hope he's learned something. I think eventually he'll speak out against abuse to women. - Spike Lee Quotes

You hope he's learned something. I think eventually he'll speak out against abuse to women.

Abuse

So I missed the wedding, huh? I didn't get an invitation. What's up with that? - Spike Lee Quotes

So I missed the wedding, huh? I didn't get an invitation. What's up with that?

I'm glad to be here on the day we honor Dr. King, a true giant, and it's our responsibility to teach our children what the man was and how this is not just a day you don't go to school. - Spike Lee Quotes

I'm glad to be here on the day we honor Dr. King, a true giant, and it's our responsibility to teach our children what the man was and how this is not just a day you don't go to school.

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here. - Spike Lee Quotes

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.

American Novelist Books And Reading

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