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title: "74 Spike lee Quotes by 60 authors"
description: "Browse 74 Spike lee quotes by 60 authors. Discover the best Spike lee sayings and thoughts."
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> [Spike Lee's been doing it for a long time now. We're all standing on his shoulders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-david-washington/spike-lee-s-been-doing-it-for-a-long-time-now-we-re-all-standing-on/)

[John David Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-david-washington/)

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> [Spike Lee is obviously more stupid than anyone can be by accident.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-armey/spike-lee-is-obviously-more-stupid-than-anyone-can-be-by-accident/)

[Dick Armey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-armey/)

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> [Spike Lee is not the first name you would probably think about redoing 'Oldboy.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-imperioli/spike-lee-is-not-the-first-name-you-would-probably-think-about/)

[Michael Imperioli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-imperioli/)

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> ['Malcolm X' is my favorite Spike Lee movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-stallworth/malcolm-x-is-my-favorite-spike-lee-movie/)

[Ron Stallworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-stallworth/)

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> [“I swear before God... and four more white people! This is the last time!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gator-purify/i-swear-before-god-and-four-more-white-people-this-is-the-last-time/)

Gator Purify

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> [I'm so from the Woody Allen/Spike Lee school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/m-night-shyamalan/i-m-so-from-the-woody-allen-spike-lee-school/)

[M. Night Shyamalan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/m-night-shyamalan/)

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> [Spike Lee really gave us a platform, men and women of color.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-david-washington/spike-lee-really-gave-us-a-platform-men-and-women-of-color/)

[John David Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-david-washington/)

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> [Spike Lee is part of a retrograde movement in this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amiri-baraka/spike-lee-is-part-of-a-retrograde-movement-in-this-country/)

[Amiri Baraka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amiri-baraka/)

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> [I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyler-perry/i-look-at-the-stories-that-spike-lee-tells-great-stories-great/)

[Tyler Perry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyler-perry/)

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> [We had nothing. But my mom's taste in culture and art and movies was phenomenal. We watched everything: Spike Lee, Woody Allen,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robby-hoffman/we-had-nothing-but-my-mom-s-taste-in-culture-and-art-and-movies-was/)

[Robby Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robby-hoffman/)

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> [It is fun, I learned, to stroll around with Spike Lee and to gauge other people's reactions. Everyone recognizes him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-chatterton-williams/it-is-fun-i-learned-to-stroll-around-with-spike-lee-and-to-gauge/)

[Thomas Chatterton Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-chatterton-williams/)

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> [The first black girl book I fell in love with was most likely 'Please, Puppy, Please' by Spike Lee and Tonya Lee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marley-dias/the-first-black-girl-book-i-fell-in-love-with-was-most-likely-please/)

[Marley Dias](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marley-dias/)

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> [My mum used to work in New York in Spike Lee's shop; she did the outfits for the video for P.M. Dawn's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/king-krule/my-mum-used-to-work-in-new-york-in-spike-lee-s-shop-she-did-the/)

[King Krule](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/king-krule/)

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> [Sometimes I've done small parts, like with Spike Lee, but it doesn't matter because you want to work with the director.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/monica-bellucci/sometimes-i-ve-done-small-parts-like-with-spike-lee-but-it-doesn-t/)

[Monica Bellucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/monica-bellucci/)

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> [I'm a huge Spike Lee fan. I saw 'Do The Right Thing' twice in the same night when it first came out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cornish/i-m-a-huge-spike-lee-fan-i-saw-do-the-right-thing-twice-in-the-same/)

[Joe Cornish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cornish/)

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> [I am what I am as a writer because of Norman Lear and Spike Lee. Norman Lear in particular.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-am-what-i-am-as-a-writer-because-of-norman-lear-and-spike-lee/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

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> [“Forget about it," he said. "Sell it to a philosophy quarterly or an urban anthropology journal, or write a fucking script if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-bola-o/forget-about-it-he-said-sell-it-to-a-philosophy-quarterly-or-an-urban/)

[Roberto Bolaño](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-bola-o/)

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> [If there's one thing that I've learned from both Spike Lee and Tarantino, it's that you can wear your influences on your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cheo-hodari-coker/if-there-s-one-thing-that-i-ve-learned-from-both-spike-lee-and/)

[Cheo Hodari Coker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cheo-hodari-coker/)

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> [I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bai-ling/i-guess-i-feel-like-it-s-a-gift-to-meet-those-talented-artists-like/)

[Bai Ling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bai-ling/)

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> [I'm the wife Spike Lee deserves. A white woman, which he says he would never be with, so let's get someone really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carrie-fisher/i-m-the-wife-spike-lee-deserves-a-white-woman-which-he-says-he-would/)

[Carrie Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carrie-fisher/)

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> [Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to be the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-mackie/everybody-knows-when-you-ve-got-a-role-in-a-spike-lee-movie-you-re/)

[Anthony Mackie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-mackie/)

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> [My heroes were people like Jim Jarmusch. Scorsese was my god. Spike Lee was exciting, doing exactly what we thought we were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-taylor/my-heroes-were-people-like-jim-jarmusch-scorsese-was-my-god-spike-lee/)

[Alan Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-taylor/)

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> [I did this movie with Spike Lee called 'Sucker Free City,' and that would have to be my favorite role by far.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-mackie/i-did-this-movie-with-spike-lee-called-sucker-free-city-and-that/)

[Anthony Mackie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-mackie/)

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> [I would still work with Mel Gibson! He's talented, man! Come on, he came up with 'Apocalypto,' man! I want to work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaiah-washington/i-would-still-work-with-mel-gibson-he-s-talented-man-come-on-he-came/)

[Isaiah Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaiah-washington/)

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> [The Vietnamese Hoa were merchants and manufacturers. They were very successful and thus, according to the logic of Marxism, responsible for society's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-j-o-rourke/the-vietnamese-hoa-were-merchants-and-manufacturers-they-were-very/)

[P. J. O'Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-j-o-rourke/)

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> [“It’s time to step up and start making examples out of people. Decent citizens black and white should not have to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-flaherty/it-s-time-to-step-up-and-start-making-examples-out-of-people-decent/)

[Colin Flaherty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-flaherty/)

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> [Spike Lee made such a difference in terms of black filmmakers, the subtleties - those authors, those writers who write from love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruby-dee/spike-lee-made-such-a-difference-in-terms-of-black-filmmakers-the/)

[Ruby Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruby-dee/)

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> [Directors like Satyajit Ray, Rossellini, Bresson, Buñuel, Forman, Scorsese, and Spike Lee have used non-professional actors precisely in order that the people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-berger/directors-like-satyajit-ray-rossellini-bresson-bu-uel-forman-scorsese/)

[John Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-berger/)

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> [ The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles \[and\] that are getting roles that have… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-b-jordan/the-fact-that-there-aren-t-an-abundance-of-african-american-males/)

[Michael B. Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-b-jordan/)

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> [The devil is seductive, and so guns are glorious in the culture. I understand there's a case to be made. For instance,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/the-devil-is-seductive-and-so-guns-are-glorious-in-the-culture-i/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-leguizamo/most-of-the-great-directors-i-ve-worked-with-de-palma-spike-lee-like/)

[John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-leguizamo/)

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> [I felt a little anxious/nervous representing a real person in a Spike Lee film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-david-washington/i-felt-a-little-anxious-nervous-representing-a-real-person-in-a-spike/)

[John David Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-david-washington/)

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> [Ever since the romantic comedy-drama 'She's Gotta Have It' antagonized black women and black men in 1986, Spike Lee's films have enjoyed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-siegel/ever-since-the-romantic-comedy-drama-she-s-gotta-have-it-antagonized/)

[Lee Siegel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-siegel/)

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> [Even now, most people call me Joy or Joe Lee or Joey. It's all fine with me. The only time I correct…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joie-lee/even-now-most-people-call-me-joy-or-joe-lee-or-joey-it-s-all-fine/)

[Joie Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joie-lee/)

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> [On a Spike Lee set, everybody seems to want to be there and is motivated to work in unison and do the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-david-washington/on-a-spike-lee-set-everybody-seems-to-want-to-be-there-and-is/)

[John David Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-david-washington/)

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> [Working with Spike Lee was a dream of mine. It was amazing to be able to collaborate with such a visionary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/teyonah-parris/working-with-spike-lee-was-a-dream-of-mine-it-was-amazing-to-be-able/)

[Teyonah Parris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/teyonah-parris/)

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> [I'm going to have to call up Spike Lee. I did a cameo for him in 'Malcolm X,' and I'm trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-seale/i-m-going-to-have-to-call-up-spike-lee-i-did-a-cameo-for-him-in/)

[Bobby Seale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-seale/)

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> [I like movies made by Spike Lee - doing those films out of the U.S., that is really daring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fahadh-faasil/i-like-movies-made-by-spike-lee-doing-those-films-out-of-the-u-s-that/)

[Fahadh Faasil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fahadh-faasil/)

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> [I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ava-duvernay/i-really-admire-werner-herzog-and-spike-lee-they-re-amazing/)

[Ava DuVernay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ava-duvernay/)

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> [I like Spike Lee a lot. He's incredibly gifted and I don't think he gets the credit he deserves as a filmmaker.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-robbins/i-like-spike-lee-a-lot-he-s-incredibly-gifted-and-i-don-t-think-he/)

[Tim Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-robbins/)

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