My mission is to let black kids know that their dreams can happen. Lee Daniels blackdreamhappen Change image and share on social
I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television. Lee Daniels haveinspirationmeet Change image and share on social
I believe in life that you know that everything prepares you for the next thing - whether it's a hit, whether it's not a hit, whether it's a... your failures are your accomplishments because it makes you prepared for whatever it is that you are going to do next. Lee Daniels accomplishmentfailurehit share on social
I've never done a studio movie, let alone worked for a network. Every one of my films has been independently financed. Lee Daniels filmfinancehave Change image and share on social
Most actors want the audience to like them, and that leads to bad acting. Lee Daniels actactoraudience Change image and share on social
I'm always workin', man. I gotta pay the light bills. Lee Daniels billgottalight Change image and share on social
I'm a filmmaker. I'm always searching for the truth in everything I do. I demand it from my writing partner and my crew, actors, and so hopefully, we're making people think. Lee Daniels actorcrowdemand Change image and share on social
With TV, you're in people's houses every night. And you have so much time to tell stories. I don't know why I didn't do it before. Lee Daniels housenightpeople Change image and share on social
I have a partner, Danny Strong; he's an incredible writer and, really, my backbone. So when we don't see eye to eye, it's painful. Lee Daniels backbonedannyeye Change image and share on social