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“Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple is being made into a huge film event with Steven Spielberg as the director.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Oprah's career transformation
For: Individuals interested in career empowerment and ownership in the entertainment industry.
Key quote: “The important thing to her is that she's in the driver's seat.”
The host discusses how Oprah's experience with Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple' film adaptation significantly influenced her understanding of ownership and power in the entertainment industry. This pivotal moment led Oprah to prioritize control over her career rather than just being a talent for hire.