She was a central figure in a network of black women's scholars who shared a vision of a more inclusive, more democratic intellectual world.

Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.

Film should be looked at straight on; it is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.

You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.

He had the vision to do things and he wasn't afraid to step out and do something just because it was going to be difficult. He loved making deals and seeing them happen.

The E.U. needs a strategy that marries a shared vision to common action.