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Spike Lee

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I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of criticisms are coming from because black people have been so dogged out in the media, they're just extra sensitive.


— Spike Lee


#been #black #coming #criticisms #dogged

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy and cherish. Culture is for everybody.


— Spike Lee


#african american #alone #american #american culture #black

I'm blessed, I can afford to send my children to private school.


— Spike Lee


#blessed #children #i #i can #private

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.


— Spike Lee


#draw #entertaining #films #good #good story

I've been blessed with the opportunity to express the views of black people who otherwise don't have access to power and the media. I have to take advantage of that while I'm still bankable.


— Spike Lee


#advantage #been #black #blessed #express

It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest since then to define who we are.


— Spike Lee


#black #brought #comes #define #down

My cousin Malcolm Lee is also a filmmaker.


— Spike Lee


#cousin #filmmaker #lee #malcolm

People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world.


— Spike Lee


#being #color #constant #frustration #go

People think I'm this angry black man walking around in a constant state of rage.


— Spike Lee


#around #black #constant #constant state #i

Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of shooting in New York City, something I haven't done and something I hope I'll never have to do.


— Spike Lee


#city #done #go #haven #hope






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" Lee said he intended it as a joke. Anna. Roger Guenveur Smith also starred in the television documentary film A Huey P.

Lee's movies have examined race relations colorism in the black community the role of media in contemporary life urban crime and poverty and other political issues. Lee has won numerous awards including an Emmy Award. He has also received two Academy Award nominations.

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