I like to work with the same people when I can, and you want to get people with the same interests that you have, and the same aesthetic. Spike Lee aestheticinterestpeople Change image and share on social
A spine to my films that's become more evident to me is that many are about the choices people make, and the reverberations of those choices. You go this way, or that way, and either way, there's going to be consequences. Spike Lee choiceconsequenceevident share on social
I'm riding my man Obama. I think he's a visionary. Actually, Barack told me the first date he took Michelle to was 'Do the Right Thing.' I said, Thank God I made it. Otherwise you would have taken her to 'Soul Man.' Michelle would have been like 'What's wrong with this brother?' Spike Lee barackbrotherdate share on social
Amongst black people, you have always heard it said that once a black man reaches a certain level, especially if you are an entertainer, you get a white trophy woman. I didn't make that up. Spike Lee blackentertainerhear Change image and share on social
I don't like acting; not in front of the camera. Spike Lee actcamerafront Change image and share on social
I think it is very important that films make people look at what they've forgotten. Spike Lee filmforgethave Change image and share on social
My cousin Malcolm Lee is also a filmmaker. Spike Lee cousinfilmmakerlee Change image and share on social
What's the difference between Hollywood characters and my characters? Mine are real. Spike Lee characterdifferencehollywood Change image and share on social
It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody. Spike Lee dreamkillobservation Change image and share on social