4 Quotes & Sayings By Jaden Wilkes

Jaden Wilkes is an award-winning filmmaker who has produced, directed, and edited numerous short films for both broadcast and public agencies. His work has been recognized by the Chicago Film Critics Association, the International Documentary Association, the American Film Institute, and the Online Film & Television Association. He has made critically acclaimed documentaries for PBS, CBS, VH1, Nickelodeon, A&E, the History Channel, the AFI/Hollywood Entertainment Museum, and dozens of others. His films have received more than one million views on YouTube alone Read more

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Human hearts are such pathetic, frail little things… like Ego wrapped in needy insecurity stuffed inside a glass box, so easily shattered. Jaden Wilkes
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No matter how damaged we were by our lives, we are whole when we are together Jaden Wilkes
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She’s contemplative; I can feel the air around her thick with her thoughts. “No, ” she says at last, “I want to believe you’re being sincere but I know you’re not. So I say no, because even if I allow myself to fantasize a little about our lives in a cabin on the beach, I still find myself being left by you. There’s almost no scenario I can think of where we live happily ever after.”“ There could be, ” I tell her and mean it at the moment. Maybe mean it for longer. Her fingers stop moving and she sighs. I open my eyes and she’s staring down at me. The lights have come on around the parking lot and one of them shines directly into her face. She angelic, a neon seraphim under the brilliant skies of the spring. I can see us on our boat, eating our hand picked clams on the fire behind our place. I can see it so vividly I’m almost sure it’s happened. Jaden Wilkes