We don't want to just tell [students] who the people are, we don't want to just tell them what happened - we want to show the process by which it formed itself.

You cannot understand the politics of today without understanding the Civil Rights Movement and the role it played in our society.

If voting wasn't important, why would they be spending so much time and so much energy trying to stop you from doing it?

Most students graduate from high school knowing nine words about the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and "I Have a Dream." And that's it!

People forget that many of the aspects of the Selma campaign were laid out in response to the church bombing in Birmingham.

Nothing surprised me more, and meant more to me, than seeing an entire class of ninth graders mob Congressman [John] Lewis at a book festival.

In so many ways, forces unleashed in response to the Movement have come to dominate our politics, and technology is allowing the same injustices to be seen anew.

I think ['March'] is not just for the Black Lives Matter movement. It's for everyone. We all have to understand what happened then, so we can understand what's happening now.

So March: Book One was the first book I ever wrote. And it was the most terrifying process I've ever been through.

Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them.

I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.

The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society.

I've been very lucky because I've always had movies to do. So if I got bored between shows a movie would turn up.

I've remained friends with all of them. We'remaking a fun kids movie and it's a comedy so we're just having fun and running around fighting these aliens.

If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.

I guess I've been making records since I was 16, and even when 50 people bought them, I thought that was amazing.

I'm tired of eating your family's lousy, tasteless recipes," Dad said. "Tasteless recipes? My grandmother's rolling in her grave!" "It's from indigestion.

You have a choice everyday... You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.

Latest survey shows that 3 out of 4 people make up 75% of the world's population.