I want to see movies I can walk away from and say, 'Wait, what happened there? Hold up, what did I just see? What?' and then it connects to something that you personally, unequivocally know to be truth. Lee Daniels connecthappenhold share on social
I've had all types of beautiful girls tell me that they ugly when they look in the mirror, as if it's someone else's reflection they see. Lee Daniels beautifulgirlhave Change image and share on social
I don't read the reviews, the blogs, or anything else. Instead, I feel the audience when I show the film. Lee Daniels audienceblogfeel Change image and share on social
Some of my friends don't have a cell phone. Patti LaBelle doesn't have a cell phone. Lee Daniels cellfriendlabelle Change image and share on social
I want to go to places that are unexpected of me because people really think they have me pegged. Lee Daniels pegpeopleplace Change image and share on social
I was always in trouble. I was mischievous. And movies were always a part of my world. Lee Daniels mischievousmoviepart Change image and share on social
My work is therapeutic: 'Monster's Ball,' 'Woodsman' and 'Shadowboxer,' because I don't go to therapy, and I sort of live life through my films. Lee Daniels ballfilmlife Change image and share on social
When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar. Lee Daniels altarchurchclose 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
I moved on to a nursing agency as a receptionist just to get a job, and ended up managing it, which led to me opening my own - say your mom is sick and needs someone to help her, then you call something like what I had: a home health agency. Lee Daniels agencycallend share on social
