I don’t know, you know, when I look at it now, I don’t know what in the world made me think I could become a director. I really don’t. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
I grew up an athlete, growing up in Pittsburgh. I played basketball. I played football. I played a little bit of baseball in my earlier years. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
My responsibility is, I’m always trying to look for new people of color or even artistic people who need a chance. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
At one point, there wasn’t a black quarterback in the NFL. When you start winning, then you start seeing more. Jumping up and down and screaming and calling people names is not going to change anything. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
The simple answer is I’d just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I’d be in some sort of military or government world of some sort. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
I’ve become friends with Michael Mann and Oliver Stone; I’ve seen those guys work and that was great to see. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
But I like to go to movies with my son because it’s still fun; it reminds me of why I make movies. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
Bruce Willis. Pain in my ass, no problem about that. We just didn’t get along. We got along off camera, but shooting we just didn’t get along. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
Some men don’t gel when it comes to work – you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking – and we didn’t gel. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
It’s a dumb question, because I don’t look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first and we can segue into the colour thing later. Antoine Fuqua Read Quote
