Environment Quote by Rick Famuyiwa

“Kendrick Lamar is from Compton, but his Compton and how he expresses that is completely different than NWA and Eazy-E even though they were from the same environment.”

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In high school, I was into a lot of different stuff, and I did ride skateboards.

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The thing you gotta understand about L.A. is that everything is suburbia. Los Angeles isn't set up like San Francisco or New York.

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Maybe I'm more suited to making small independent films.

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Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.

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In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political.

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Daily life is both the subject and environment of the work I am making.

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