Famuyiwa Quotes & Sayings

I have the most respect for Rick. You're always going to see a Shameik Moore and Rick Famuyiwa film. — Shameik Moore

Three years later and drowning in lies, we're suddenly prepared to lose everything for the chance at something real. — Krista Ritchie

I'm first generation American, and my parents were both from Nigeria. And so I always say that I'm literally an African American. So my last name is Famuyiwa, it's different. And so that was a part of my experience from people not being able to pronounce it to not sort of having sort of a shared, common history with a lot of the kids that I was growing up with because my parents were from Africa. — Terry Gross

The poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within. — Robert Greene

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse. — William Wyler

When self-indulgence rules, then all the community loses, and in the end, those striving for personal gains are left with nothing of any real value. Because everything of value that we will know in this life comes from our relationships with those around us. Because there is nothing material that measures against the intangibles of love and friendship. Thus, we must overcome that selfishness and we must try; we must care. — R.A. Salvatore