The Oscars (2021 TV Special)

Martin Desmond Roe: Self - Winner

Quotes 

• Self - Winner : Oh, God is so good. Today the police will kill three people. And tomorrow the police will kill three people. And the day after that the police will kill three people. Because on average, the police in America every day kill three people. Which amounts to about a thousand people a year. And those people happen to disproportionately

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  Self - Winner : Black people. And you know, James Baldwin once said, the most despicable thing a person can be is indifferent to other people's pain. And so I just ask that you please not be indifferent. Please, don't be indifferent to our pain.

  Self - Winner : We'd like to thank Netflix for giving our short film the chance to be seen by the world. We'd like to thank the Academy for championing the art of the short film. We'd like to thank Joey Bada$$, Andrew Howard and Zaria for bringing our short film to life. And we'd like to thank Lawrence Bender, Sean Combs, Chris Uettwiller, Jesse Williams, Nick Maye, Van Lathan, Mickey Meyer, James Samuels and Nick Frew for making this dream a reality.

  Self - Winner : And I want to thank Tony, my mom and Zaria. Happy birthday, Baby. I love you.

  Self - Winner : And I'd like to thank Chelsea, my mum and my brother. Love you, too. Thank you all.