Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
When you're composing for somebody, that means you have a boss. You have to do what it takes to, at the end of the day, appease them.
I think that being a film composer, someone that gets it and actually applies the music, it allows you to open up a spectrum of feeling. You're now allowed to approach the music from an audio visual perspective.
Hip-hop has permeated pop culture for decades. For a long time, though, it seemed to permeate it in a such a way that it never really got its just due. Now, hip-hop seems to be getting that recognition and is more widely accepted, which is great.
Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was supposed to be unfiltered.
What really, really inspires me is that you don't see many black superheroes on television.
It's important for a young black kid to see a Mexican hero, just to know that we're all equal.
A bibliomaniac is one to whom books are like bottles of whiskey to the inebriate, to whom anything that is between covers has an intoxicating savor.
They (ACS) lie like scoundrels.
I think if more people would understand how simple and what really feminism is, I would imagine that most men I know are feminists without verbalising or saying so.
If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.