The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created—created first in the mind and will, created next in activity.
Editing is not just about cutting and joining scenes; it's about finding the rhythm and soul of the story.
Success is not about the destination, it's about the journey.
A well-educated black has a tremendous advantage over a well-educated white in terms of the job market. I think sometimes a black may think they don't have an advantage or this and that... I've said on one occasion, even about myself, if I were starting off today, I would love to be a well-educated black, because I believe they do have an actual advantage.
The first lesson reading teaches is how to be alone.