Although Lee Daniels will be 50 this year, he has the bouncy, mercurial energy of a child. The previous night, at the gala screening of his movie “Precious,” which he directed and helped produce, he greeted the audience by saying, “I’m a little homo, I’m a little Euro and I’m a little ghetto.” The crowd cheered.
The Audacity of ‘Precious’
Lynn Hirschberg | The New York Times | October 21, 2009 | 2,018 words
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