Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: November 21, 1956 |
Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if you get prizes or large audiences, then you get more money for your next film.
I certainly know there are people in positions of power in the business who lack imagination and, perhaps as a result of that, think of me as 'David'. But I wouldn't really want to work with those people, you know?

