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To me, there are saints every day. They stand up and help others and live for others and do things for others.

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You have a responsibility to make inclusion a daily thought, so we can get rid of the word 'inclusion.'

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We don't have parades for mathematicians, we have parades for astronauts. You don't think about all the thousands of people who worked on that capsule and crunched the numbers and were integral in getting that into space.

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NASA didn't give a crap what gender you were or what race you were. If you could do the math, you were valuable.

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We're all humans. Any human can tell any human's story. I don't want to have this conversation about black film or white film anymore. I wanna have conversations about film.

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After a tumultuous 20-year marriage, my father up and left one day, leaving my mother to raise three boys without the means to do so. And yet somehow she did. At the age of 50, she enrolled in nursing school and became a nurse and worked countless overtime hours and weekend shifts just to give us a fighting chance.

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The journey of making 'Hidden Figures' has shown me the automatic privilege that all white men are afforded in America in 2017 and in any and every year before that.

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For me, as a feminist, as somebody who wants to lift up women - because I do; I come from a single mom who raised three boys on her own - I feel like, you close the door on women, you close the door on humanity.

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You know what the truth is? You don't find Bill Murray. Bill Murray finds you.

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One thing that's nice about doing a movie about people that hardly anyone knows, you never worry if they're a perfect match.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

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