Quote by Spike Lee

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed t

Summary

The quote highlights the influence of a creative upbringing on an individual's career choices. Growing up in an environment that encourages and supports creativity, such as being exposed to the arts at a young age, can significantly shape one's interests and pursuits. It suggests that the individuals mentioned in the quote have naturally gravitated towards careers in the arts due to their early exposure and the fostering of creativity in their upbringing. The quote implies that this trajectory was expected and logical, given their formative experiences, creating a strong connection between their childhood influences and their current paths in the arts.

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