Phrase by 'Nate Parker'

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We have a tendency to sugar coat the Civil Rights movement by showing arm in arm and everyone singing 'Kumbaya'. We don't really always show the resistance from the government, the resistance from the status quo, from the majority to silence the movement.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  Everyone , Singing , Government , Silence


I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  Only , Now , Movies , Message


When I was young, to have a big nose, big lips or dark skin was the worst. You were the wretched. That was something I not only felt, but I participated in.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  You , Skin , Dark , Lips


Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate. So, with reckless abandon, we strive to be like the majority.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  People , Black , Self , Hate


I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  Think , Great , Acting , Chemistry


Let me be the first to say I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that 'no' meant 'no,' but that's it.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  Me , Say , Remember , Conversation


All I can do is seek the information that'll make me stronger, that'll help me overcome my toxic masculinity, my male privilege, because that's something you never think about. You don't think about other people.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  You , Me , People , Think


So if I'm 36, and I have my 19-year-old self, I'm pulling him to the side and saying, 'Listen bruh, throwing on your Timbs and your fitted hat and strolling campus trying to get a girl to say yes, or going to the club hoping you bring a girl home, that's not the way to go about healthy relationships. You need to step back.'

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  You , Home , Girl , Self


The crazy thing is a lot of people - a lot of men, if I'm just speaking for myself - don't really start thinking about the effect of hyper-masculinity and false definitions of what it means to be a man until you get married or until you have kids. Because then, all of sudden, you have something to protect.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  You , Myself , People , Man


I was very insecure approaching the idea of directing a feature film. I told myself I would not move until I felt I was moving in power rather than moving in desperation to make a movie.

Author: Nate Parker - American Actor
  Myself , Power , Moving , Desperation


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