Quotes for All
[James] Baldwin was a revelation for me, the kind of revelation that follows you all your life because you can go back to it. It’s not just about stories. It’s about philosophy. It’s about criticizing the world. It’s about deconstructing the world around you. Raoul Peck
The system gives you two minutes to phrase a whole history. Raoul Peck
Just try to be yourself and resist complacency and ignorance. All you can do is work, work; work and be disciplined. Raoul Peck
Face your reality. You, black or white, are not innocent anymore. Either you have the courage to face it or you will go down together with the whole idea of the American Dream. Raoul Peck
From a young age, [James Baldwin] was watching all those different films. He’s watching John Wayne killing off the Indians. He came to the point that the Indians were him. You had to educate yourself because the movies were not educating you. The movies were giving you a reflection of you that was not the … Read more