Gina Prince-Bythewood Quotes & Sayings
35 most famous Gina Prince-Bythewood quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 55 year old American director born on Jun 10, 1969.
“If I get a note on my script or my films, what I say to a studio executive is that, 'You know, this is the film of my legacy, and I never want to be sitting in a theater looking up on the screen and seeing something that I don't believe in.' I will never do that.”
“Talent has no gender. People are hiring young male directors right out of film school, off of a student film or off of a film at Sundance for millions of dollars. You can do the same with a female. It's not a risk about the work if you respect the film that they made.”
“There is a blueprint that young female singers seem to follow to make it, to make some noise when they first come out. And it's a hyper-sexualized persona. And the thing is that it works. And they do make noise. But the problem is if it's not authentic to you, then you're trapped in that persona. And you have to live that persona 24/7.”
“There is a perception within our community and the world that black people don't love each other. That we don't fight for each other. That perception is so dangerous. We need positive images to counter the negative portrayals we see every day. And positive doesn't mean perfect. Perfect is boring.”
“I hate to fly. I'm deathly afraid of it.”
“I love movies. And I dig a great love story: the kind that wrecks me, then builds me back up and leaves me inspired. I write what I want to see.”
“I love writing and directing because it's great therapy. Every project I've done, there's been a personal connection.”
“I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, she's inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw.”
“Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to the world.”
“My husband and I are writers, and I wish I could write faster. There are not a lot of movies made with black actors in mind.”
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