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  • Being a kid growing up with Kurosawa films and watching Sergio Leone movies just made me love what it could do to you, and how it could influence you - make you dream.
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • 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
  • 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
  • Cinema Paradiso, because it reminds me of why I make movies, the magic of movies, the romance of movies.
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • I only pay to take my son to the movies, because most of the time I only watch European movies, independent movies, or screen them privately. 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
  • My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonanza,' 'Duel in the Sun,' I saw them all with her. I used to watch them until the TV turned to snow.
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • Every time I look through the lens with Denzel, I'm like a 12-year-old kid. It's hard for me to look at the monitor because the fun is in watching him.
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • I think men under pressure - I mean, that's what brings out the worst and the best of us. I like to explore that quite a bit in my characters because I don't see a lot of it on the screen that moved me like the films that I grew up with - that are honest, at least, about honest emotions and honest heroism.
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • I used to get off the bus, and there'd be a crowd around, you know, and I was thinking, 'God, I hope this is not for me.' And it normally was, and it was because someone said something to my sister, and the first she says is, 'Well, I'll get my brother.'
    - Antoine Fuqua
  • 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