We all have obstacles to overcome and while our life's journey may not be identical to Celie, I think that triumph over adversity and moving on and finding self-love and yourself and your voice is something that we all need to do. I didn't feel like it was a black story or a woman's story, I thought it was universal and always thought the story sang, that it had so much music in its soul. Scott Sanders
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![[Though an arduous journey for Sanders, the humble impresario noted his is a backseat on the producing team.] I actually asked her if she would put her name above the title as a presenter as well as a producer and she said 'I can't do that to you, you've been working on this for eight years, I'd never do that.' ... My name doesn't sell two tickets, put your name on the marquee. - Scott Sanders Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBTY290dCBTYW5kZXJzICAgIA==&num=5 "[Though an arduous journey for Sanders, the humble impresario noted his is a backseat on the producing team.] I actually asked her if she would put her name above the title as a presenter as well as a producer and she said 'I can't do that to you, you've been working on this for eight years, I'd never do that.' ... My name doesn't sell two tickets, put your name on the marquee. - Scott Sanders Quotes")
![The only person I told was [director] Gary Griffin. She took her jet in, we hid in the next room. And I came in and asked the cast to get on the stage and said 'Someone called me out of the blue about a week ago and said they really love the show and heard great things about it from friends and she wants to get involved and I want you to meet your newest producer.' That door opened, Oprah Winfrey walked in and the cast went insane. - Scott Sanders Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBTY290dCBTYW5kZXJzICAgIA==&num=8 "The only person I told was [director] Gary Griffin. She took her jet in, we hid in the next room. And I came in and asked the cast to get on the stage and said 'Someone called me out of the blue about a week ago and said they really love the show and heard great things about it from friends and she wants to get involved and I want you to meet your newest producer.' That door opened, Oprah Winfrey walked in and the cast went insane. - Scott Sanders Quotes")
