Back when we were Neanderthals or whatever, we evolved to think along tribal lines. Survival was based on this idea of who… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
'Get Out' takes on the task of exploring race in America, something that hasn't really been done within the genre since 'Night… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
It was definitely during the Obama administration that talking about racism, or calling it out, suddenly seemed taboo. It seemed like talking… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
The conversation about race is inevitable. It's one that people know that we have to have and continue to have. — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Part of the desire to live in a post-racial world includes the desire not to have to talk about racism, which includes… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
A part of being black in America and, you know, I presume being any minority, is constantly being told that we're being… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
It's very uncomfortable to talk about race. It often devolves before it begins. — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Each one of my movies is going to be about one of these different social demons. The first one, being 'Get Out,'… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Race is a universal flaw in humanity. So yes, I've been in many situations where I've felt like the outsider because of… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I love dipping into worlds at a fast and furious pace. A little glimpse allows the audience to put together the rest of that… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I think, before Obama, there was a glass ceiling. That's a big change. As a president, I think he was the best. I felt… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
You can track elections by who was playing that president on 'SNL' at that time. There's the theory that the more likable or charismatic… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
We go to the theater to be entertained, but if what is left after you watch the movie is a sort of eye-opening perspective… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I am a huge fan of Quentin Tarantino, who takes time to figure out what his next movie is. — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I'm a true believer in story. I think when you just tell people to think, people tend to get resistant and defensive and feel… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
The world has wanted me to speak differently than I speak. You know, I speak like my mom; I speak like, you know, like… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
The power of story and the power of a well-crafted film or television show is really all you need to speak to people. I… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I find campfire stories and urban legends are kind of the bread and butter that inspires a lot of people who are making horror… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
