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If you walk into a room, and there is no one that's not like you there, whether it's a woman or a person of color, anyone that's different from you, you should be able to say this is a problem. We need allies in that room to say that video, this room, this company, these ideas, this film, this whatever, this is not right - this is not good enough.
— Ava DuVernay
Tags: woman, walk, you, good

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I think I am a little jealous of women who have great girlfriends as adults.
— Ava DuVernay
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If your dream is only about you, it's too small.
— Ava DuVernay
Tags: dream, only, your, you
It's emotional for artists who are women and people of color to have less value placed on our worldview.
— Ava DuVernay
Tags: emotional, value, people, women
There's something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It's a reflection as opposed to an interpretation.
— Ava DuVernay
Tags: important, reflection, black, women
When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that should be deeply felt and held and valued by all of us.
— Ava DuVernay
Tags: us, talking, diversity, reality
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