Quotes by Nate Parker

Nate Parker

A lot of those old ideas are dying with the people who created them, and there’s this new generation of filmmaker that’s saying, “We’re in this together, these are issues that we all deal with, let’s just present issues to screen without bias and figure out what the audience has to say about them.”

Ideas

Issues

People

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.

Overcoming

Stronger

Thinking

And when I say dominate, I just mean work harder than anyone else could possibly work at it.

Hard Work

Mean

Work Harder

Any movement that has been successful in this country for Black liberation has included old and young, men and women, and people not of color that understand their superiority complex, that understand White supremacy, and that internalize that, sort that out, and heal from that in order that they might help, because there are some people of color that are not on our side.

Country

Men

Successful

At 19, if a woman said no, no meant no. If she didn’t say anything and she was open, and she was down, it was like how far can I go? If I touch her breast and she’s down for me to touch her breast, cool. If I touch her lower, and she’s down and she’s not stopping me, cool. I’m going to kiss her or whatever. It was simply if a woman said no or pushed you away that was non-consent.

Kissing

Say Anything

Stopping

Because we are a conglomerate of our experiences – you take away any experience and you take away a piece of identity. You take away a piece of identity and we don’t really know who we are.

Identity

Pieces

Who We Are

Being a woman in 2016 if very different, imagine being a woman 20 years ago, and when we talk about consent, maybe 20 years from now we’ll know things about consent and examine it from a different perspective than we are now.

Different

Perspective

Years

Every day I’m reassessing what I’ve been taught against what I see, and the man I need to be if I’m going to call myself a leader of anybody.

Leader

Men

Needs

Far too often scripts are being written with race in mind, but the subject matter doesn’t lend itself to any conversation on race. I applaud Jesse [Zwick] for having the courage to say, this [About Alex] just a story about friends, and they could be anyone. There’s no specific color that forces a relationship to be discussed in any other manner.

Color

Mind

Race

For the women out there that I’ve hurt with my male privilege, I’m sorry.

Hurt

Males

Sorry

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Quotes by Nate Parker

Nate Parker

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.

And when I say dominate, I just mean work harder than anyone else could possibly work at it.

Because we are a conglomerate of our experiences – you take away any experience and you take away a piece of identity. You take away a piece of identity and we don’t really know who we are.

Being a woman in 2016 if very different, imagine being a woman 20 years ago, and when we talk about consent, maybe 20 years from now we’ll know things about consent and examine it from a different perspective than we are now.

Every day I’m reassessing what I’ve been taught against what I see, and the man I need to be if I’m going to call myself a leader of anybody.

For the women out there that I’ve hurt with my male privilege, I’m sorry.

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