I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy and cherish. Culture is for everybody. Spike Lee africanamericanblack Change image and share on social
My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917. She taught art for 50 years and she saved her Social Security checks for her children's education. Spike Lee artcheckchild share on social
People sometimes forget all the films that we've done. They remember the likes of 'Malcolm X' and 'Do the Right Thing.' But I've been working since 1986. From the beginning, I was determined to not just be a flash in the pan. I've got to keep up with Woody Allen. He's lapping me. Spike Lee allenbegindetermine share on social
I didn't dream about being a director. I didn't know I wanted to do something with film until the summer between my sophomore and junior years at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. Spike Lee atlantacollegedirector Change image and share on social
I'm very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good thing for young kids. Spike Lee carefulfilmgame Change image and share on social
A lot of times you get credit for stuff in your movies you didn't intend to be there. Spike Lee creditintendlot Change image and share on social
Don't think that because you haven't heard from me for a while that I went to sleep. I am still here, like a spirit roaming the night. Thirsty, hungry, seldom stopping to rest. Spike Lee hearhungrynight Change image and share on social
We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts. Spike Lee ageartcreative Change image and share on social
Everything I do is always scrutinised. But that's all I'll say about that. Spike Lee scrutinisewill Change image and share on social