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I knew that I needed to go
to a location that would get
my talent recognized, and I just operated
off pure faith. First place I ran into
was this gym, and I saw this
African-American gym owner, and first place
I go apply for a job, I get hired because I knew
all I needed to do was paint one picture
and put it on that wall like I had done
at every prison I went to, and then sit back
and watch what happens. ♪ ♪ Within not even a month,
maybe a couple of weeks, a board member for
the Florence Academy saw it
to a location that would get
my talent recognized, and I just operated
off pure faith. First place I ran into
was this gym, and I saw this
African-American gym owner, and first place
I go apply for a job, I get hired because I knew
all I needed to do was paint one picture
and put it on that wall like I had done
at every prison I went to, and then sit back
and watch what happens. ♪ ♪ Within not even a month,
maybe a couple of weeks, a board member for
the Florence Academy saw it
Full Transcript
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I knew that I needed to go
to a location
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that would get
my talent recognized,
00:00:05.546 --> 00:00:08.299
and I just operated
off pure faith.
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First place I ran into
was this gym,
00:00:13.387 --> 00:00:16.766
and I saw this
African-American gym owner,
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and first place
I go apply for a job,
00:00:20.519 --> 00:00:23.773
I get hired because I knew
all I needed to do
00:00:23.856 --> 00:00:26.942
was paint one picture
and put it on that wall
00:00:27.026 --> 00:00:29.862
like I had done
at every prison I went to,
00:00:29.945 --> 00:00:32.239
and then sit back
and watch what happens.
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♪ ♪
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Within not even a month,
maybe a couple of weeks,
00:00:42.666 --> 00:00:45.461
a board member for
the Florence Academy saw it.
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Movie Summary
George Anthony Morton, a classical painter who spent ten years in federal prison travels to his hometown to paint his family members. Going back forces George to face his past in his quest to rewrite the script of his life.