Joie Lee Quotes & Sayings

I was not raised to be someone's wife. I was raised so that things should be evenly distributed. — Joie Lee

Even now, most people call me Joy or Joe Lee or Joey. It's all fine with me. The only time I correct them is when they refer to me as Spike Lee's sister. — Joie Lee

Acting is something I always wanted to do and knew I could do. — Joie Lee

I considered myself one of the boys. My brothers didn't spoil me at all, not at all. I was very tomboyish. It wasn't as if I was like a princess or anything like that. — Joie Lee

My mother passed away when I was 14, so there were certain things I missed in terms of upbringing. Maybe my mother would have said, 'You have to get a real job.' I don't know because I didn't have that experience. My fortes in school were Spanish, sports, reading and theater. That's what they encouraged. — Joie Lee