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.
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Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director and the director of photography. You have to include the costume designer and the production designer.Spike Lee
I get offered to do stuff where the money's nice but it's not something I want to do - I get offered a lot of commercials too.
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We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.
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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.
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A lot of times, we censor ourselves before the censor even gets there.
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Too many people are being bowled over by Bush and Tony Blair in Britain. It's ludicrous to expect the whole world to follow what they want.
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