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You Quotes by Ava DuVernay
- Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.
- If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
- You know, often films that are deemed positive, nobody wants to see them.
- As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the project but what its predecessors did, it's not…
- I don't understand the iPhone. I just don't get it. Don't ya'll have to write serious emails throughout the day? How can you possibly manage…
- I make films about black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a black man, doesn't mean that he can't see…
- I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing documentarians.
- In documentaries, there's a truth that unfolds unnaturally, and you get to chronicle it. In narratives, you have to create the situations so that the…
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