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When I first came to New York, I was surprised by all these out teenagers who were openly on the street being who they were. That intrigued me because I was 27 and still struggling with being myself.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Being Being Myself Came First Intrigued Me Myself New New York Openly Out Still Street Struggling Surprised Teenagers Were Who York

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People have almost been lulled into complacency because there are no signs over the water fountains. But the signs have been in the policies. There's still housing discrimination and wage discrimination.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Almost Because Been Complacency Discrimination Housing Over People Policies Signs Still Wage Water

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Culture - art, music, literature - is the long game, because it's the way to change people's ideas in a more personal way.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Art Because Change Culture Game Ideas Literature Long More Music People Personal Way

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I want more images onscreen because when I was growing up, I think, like, that one kiss in 'The Color Purple' was the one thing that I had. Or 'The Watermelon Woman.'

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Color Growing Growing Up Had Images Kiss Like More One Thing Onscreen Purple The One Thing Thing Think Up Want Woman I Think

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I think Charlottesville was shocking for some, but it wasn't for me or for my family, I mean, because I grew up in 1980s Nashville.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Family Grew Me Mean Nashville Shocking Some Think Up I Think 1980S

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Shooting on film is great because it imparts discipline: What do you need to see so you're not finding it in the camera. When I'm shooting, I have the scene in mind, where I'm going to have certain lines. I learned to overlap and to shoot more than I think I need. That was the learning curve.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Camera Certain Curve Discipline Film Finding Going Great Learned Learning Learning Curve Lines Mind More Need Overlap Scene See Shoot Shooting Than Think Where You I Think

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There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: Because Big Every Everyone Extra Fill Fit He He Or She Here Itself Jigsaw Jigsaw Puzzle Must Piece Pieces Place Puzzle She Universe

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Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers.

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: Any Because Contemplation Creativity Domain Free Free Will Given Imagination Importance Inquiry Insight Intuition Many Me Meditation Philosophers Philosophy Place Reflection Role Sad Scientists Self Think Time Way Which Will

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I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: After Ask Because Big Big Questions Death Does Exist God Happens Medical Medical School Questions School Soul Wanted

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I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: About Am Because Going Infinity Just Like Mean Means Miss Now Right Speaking Surrounded Think Thinking Time Timeless Touch Train World You I Think I Am

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