Career Quote by Zoe Leonard

“The career has to support the making and can offer a platform, can offer you a voice in the world. And that's an incredible thing. But it's complicated and seductive and weird and tricky. I think you have to keep figuring that out your whole life.”

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I was really poor for most of my adult life.

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I really loved music and went to a lot of clubs to see bands and dance. I loved going out.

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Progress is always an exchange. We gain something, we give something else up. I'm interested in looking at some of what we are losing.

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There's a desire for me in the work, even when I'm looking at the past, to be looking from the present. It's to be…

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I don't quite understand how a generation and a half after the Second World War we've gotten where we are now.

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I choose to work behind the camera. And I kind of want to make the work and then run away. The presentation of myself…

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I'm in all of my work, and there's nowhere to hide when you make work.

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I grew up in Harlem, but I moved to the Lower East Side when I was a teenager and it was ... I feel…

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After the First World War, it was, like, let's form the League of Nations, we have to learn to work together. It's the only…

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By nature, I'm a little distractible. I get very overwhelmed by the world.

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