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"When James Cameron brought me the script, which I developed with both Cameron and Jay Cocks, I wanted to make it a thriller, an action film, but with a conscience, and I found that it had elements of social realism."
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"Complaining is a vain way of explaining pain without gaining relief. Keep complains distances away from you."

"Don't complain. It's just a way of explaining your pains for no gains. Wake up to your calling... Wear a positive move and say your desires to God!"

"Stop making excuses and start making history."

"Effectiveness of love must be measured by concrete results."

"What do you always think about? What do you think you can do easily? What do you find peace in your heart to do? Watch those things carefully because among them is something on which you can turn the entire environment surrounding you for your success."
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"I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going."

"Character and emotionality don't always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs."

"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."

"There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible."

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"I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive."

"Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people."

"When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-up of L.A. and I guess it was part of my experience."
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