Dee Rees Quotes

For me, 'Pariah' is very much about that inner churn. It's about this person's emotional inner life, and that's really what I wanted to bring to 'Bessie.'

Dee Rees

Quotes to Explore

I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.

Beck
- Music
- Think
- Quality
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

Samuel Johnson
- Pain
- Gratitude
- Revenge
I like to see a good scientific bout by men who know the use of their hands but would rather walk twenty miles than see animals in strife.

W. H. Davies
- Good
- Men
- Walk
Once you're signed to a label you compromise.

Talib Kweli Black Star
- You
- Compromise
- Once
With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal.

Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
- Up
- New
- Eating
A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.

Walter Cronkite
- Party
- Belief
- Facts