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Afrika Bambaataa

"They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were to be carried out in the streets. That's like when they tell you after you buy your VHS and you rent movies they tell you not to copy the movies."

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"They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were to be carried out in the streets. That's like when they tell you after you buy your VHS and you rent movies they tell you not to copy the movies."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can still go out to the movies without being recognized."

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Amber Hurdle

"Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when acting in the movies is to try not to make the acting show."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday."

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Amber Hurdle

"You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm generally pessimistic about the dumbing down of America - especially with summer movies."

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Amber Hurdle

"Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you know or things that happened - but my favourite filmmakers, my favourite movies of theirs tend to be the personal movies."

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Amber Hurdle

"Technology has not only changed the way people are able to view movies, it has changed the way our industry produces and advertises movies."

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Amber Hurdle

"I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it."

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Amber Hurdle

"I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's not a lot of good movies being made."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"You have to look at the fact that Hip Hop is under attack. It's not just Hip Hop but Black people, Latino people and all people are under attack for different things."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you to do. That's why you have so much crime and violence."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"The thing that's good about Hip Hop is that it has experimented with a lot of different sounds and music."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"How you act, walk, look and talk is all part of Hip Hop culture. And the music is colorless. Hip Hop music is made from Black, brown, yellow, red and white."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash."

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Afrika Bambaataa
"I knew that as a DJ from 1970 on up that I would eventually come with this sound. I brought out all these other break beats that you hear so much on a lot of these records."

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