Everything I do is always scrutinised. But that's all I'll say about that.

Quote by Spike Lee

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Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of...

Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of...

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to...

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to...

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out...

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out...

I ain't Martin Luther King. I don't need a dream. I have a plan.

I ain't Martin Luther King. I don't need a dream. I have a plan.

My cousin Malcolm Lee is also a filmmaker.

My cousin Malcolm Lee is also a filmmaker.

There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we...

There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we...

I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of...

I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of...

I always give the example, if you turn on the radio today, black radio, Lenny...

I always give the example, if you turn on the radio today, black radio, Lenny...

I like to work with the same people when I can, and you want to...

I like to work with the same people when I can, and you want to...

I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are...

I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are...

Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been...

Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been...

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just...

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just...

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is...

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is...

I think it would be very boring dramatically to have a film where everybody was...

I think it would be very boring dramatically to have a film where everybody was...

Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was...

Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was...

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at...

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at...

Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director...

Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director...

A lot of times, we censor ourselves before the censor even gets there.

A lot of times, we censor ourselves before the censor even gets there.

Fight the power that be. Fight the power.

Fight the power that be. Fight the power.

It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were...

It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were...