230 Quotes by Spike Lee


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    A lot of times you get credit for stuff in your movies you didn't intend to be there.

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    Critics like to build you up, tear you down, and then, if you're lucky, build you up again.

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    We have a sort of understanding that works on the set. When you're shooting, the cash register is ringing . Denzel and I know where we're going before shooting starts. Then, it's a matter of doing it.

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    Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do.

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    We wanted to truthfully reflect the rage and the tone of what people felt.

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    I never understood the concept of showing everything in the trailer. Why go to a movie if there's no surprise? I can't do it like that.

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    So I missed the wedding, huh? I didn't get an invitation. What's up with that?

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