I'm proud of who I am. I'm proud of my history. I'm proud of the women and the men who came before us who are black, and I'm proud of the women before me who are black and who have… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
It's important for women to embrace their beauty and sexuality. Females are victimized and made to feel ashamed of their bodies, or they can't be smart and beautiful, and I try to work against that. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I love that denim can be as simple or as complicated as you want it to be. Anything goes. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
My style is super versatile and doesn't pertain to any one category. It can be best compared to a mood ring. It is very… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
Denim comes and goes into style often, but my Levi's have longevity. They will never be just a fad. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
The reason I got into filmmaking was super naive: to change the world, you know? To really make the voices that we don't get… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I never feel like anything I have done is perfect. I feel like there is always room for improvement. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I like to see a video through a computer or through a phone to make sure it looks good at its worst. I hate… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
As a toddler, my favorite piece of clothing was my Oshkosh denim overalls that I would call my Oreos because I could never say… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I'm proud of who I am. I'm proud of my history. I'm proud of the women and the men who came before us who… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
In college, I interned at a production company and spent a lot of time on sets. I love music videos and felt I could… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I like to know that my actors or my performers are going into it with the same amount of passion that I have for… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I really can't get involved with any project that I don't feel a hundred percent I can stand behind. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
I never really saw myself as a comedy director, and I still don't. I see myself as a director. — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
