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The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.

~Adam Mansbach

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The message films that try to be message films always fail. Likewise with documentaries. The documentaries that work best are the ones that eschew a simple message for an odd angle. I found that one of the most spectacular films about the Middle East was 'Waltz With Bashir,' or 'The Gatekeepers,' or '5 Broken Cameras.'

~Alex Gibney

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There's so many gatekeepers to getting in front of showrunners or executives. If we pull those middlemen out, and we get women in rooms with the executives, the people hiring, it seems to break down barriers. Because they can no longer say, 'There just aren't any women to hire,' when you're surrounded by fifty of them.

~Allison Schroeder

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The Internet has democratized content, and the gatekeepers are no longer in control. That democracy is wonderful for entrepreneurs.

~Andrew Zimmern

Topics: Content Control Democracy Entrepreneurs Gatekeepers Internet Longer Wonderful

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Always be nice to secretaries. They are the real gatekeepers in the world.

~Anthony J. D'Angelo

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I come from the school who thought the Internet could be the great democratising force, that getting rid of the gatekeepers was a positive move.

~Beeban Kidron

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Let's bang the gong and chime for more Asian superheroes. The gatekeepers can certainly open the door - there's a wealth of East Asian talent around, and that needs to be tapped into.

~Benedict Wong

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They say you don't want to know how sausage is made. Book coverage is like sausage in that way: better not to know exactly how the gatekeepers of mainstream media choose which books to crown as must-reads each season - just swallow it down with a cold beer and call it a night.

~Camille Perri

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We have a lot of relationships to the gatekeepers who can rally their people to go to the movie theater. It's a trusting relationship.

~David A. R. White

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The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part.

~David Byrne

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