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About John Ridley
American screenwriter, television director, novelist, and showrunner
John Ridley is an American screenwriter, television director, novelist, and showrunner. He is known for writing 12 Years a Slave, which won him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and for creating and running the anthology series American Crime. Ridley has worked across film and television as both a writer and director. He directed the documentary Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982 to 1992 in 2017, and his work is closely associated with drama rooted in history, race, and American life.
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Gratitude: more sayings
- “No one can become and remain a theologian unless he is compelled again and again to be astonished at himself.”Karl Barth
- “I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.”Elizabeth I
- “When you have come from the bottom and worked your way to the top, you are more grateful.”Chris Smalling
More Freedom quotes
- “You have tremendous freedom in the young adult book world to write what you want. You can put R-rated content…”Ned Vizzini
- “If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!”Mary Harris Jones
- “I am a lover of truth, a worshiper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.”Stephen Fry
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Books by John Ridley
Love is a racket
1999