If you win, if you make money. If you do quality work, then other people of color, whatever color that is, can get in the door. Antoine Fuqua colordoormake Change image and share on social
My responsibility is, I'm always trying to look for new people of color or even artistic people who need a chance. Antoine Fuqua artisticchancecolor Change image and share on social
I think that the dialogue between police officers and the black community has to get better, but not better in a way where, 'Oh, let's talk about it when something horrible happens.' The dialogue has to be going on consistently, every day. Antoine Fuqua blackcommunityconsistently share on social
I'd like to think that the door is always open for just the best actor for the role, you know? Race or gender shouldn't have anything to do with it, unless the character or story is focused on that for some particular reason. Antoine Fuqua actorcharacterdoor share on social
I used to get off the bus, and there'd be a crowd around, you know, and I was thinking, 'God, I hope this is not for me.' And it normally was, and it was because someone said something to my sister, and the first she says is, 'Well, I'll get my brother.' Antoine Fuqua brotherbuscrowd share on social
I grew up watching 'Rocky.' I still love that movie, the original one. Antoine Fuqua growlovemovie Change image and share on social
My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonanza,' 'Duel in the Sun,' I saw them all with her. I used to watch them until the TV turned to snow. Antoine Fuqua bonanzaduelfan Change image and share on social
If you disagree with the way a colleague did something, call him up, invite him out for a coffee, talk about it. But don't do it publicly. Antoine Fuqua callcoffeecolleague Change image and share on social
At one point, there wasn't a black quarterback in the NFL. When you start winning, then you start seeing more. Jumping up and down and screaming and calling people names is not going to change anything. Antoine Fuqua blackcallchange share on social
I just think you can't shut your life off to just, you know, one thing. You gotta be open-minded. Explore things. Feed your artist. Antoine Fuqua artistexplorefeed Change image and share on social