I'm a huge Dirty Dancing fan. I feel like I should be reading [William] Shakespeare, but I'm watching Baby not be in a corner.
Ava DuVernayI always find it fascinating to ask people, why they've chosen to live their life as an artist? Why be an actor, a singer, an author, a filmmaker? I've heard such inspiring answers to that question.
Ava DuVernayIf you're doing something outside of dominant culture there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
Ava DuVernayWe've had these bursts of cool years here or there but that's not change. That's a trend. You only hope that this could be the beginning of true change.
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