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Halle Berry

"You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about."

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"You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even though it was kind of loose and quite raucous - there were imitative movies that were not quite as good."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I make movies I want to see."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The reason I took Early Edition - besides the fact that I liked it - was that it enabled me to start a production company in New York City. It's a low-budget film company to produce and direct movies."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Well, Company of Wolves was about that literally, about fairy tales."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I get offered a lot of the same type of thing... The teenage slasher movies."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success."

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"The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry."
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"I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else or as smart, or whatever."
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