I’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
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Anand Thakur
I’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
ADEPERO ODUYEMy mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
ADEPERO ODUYEHe passed away really young
ADEPERO ODUYEAnd I’m not sure if he [made his comments on Trayvon] because he was asked a question and he was trying to be diplomatic and neutral – that can’t happen.
ADEPERO ODUYEI assume Obama knows about stop and frisk, so this is not the person that should be the head of homeland security.
ADEPERO ODUYEI have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
ADEPERO ODUYESo you do things to make them proud and accept you.
ADEPERO ODUYEYou look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
ADEPERO ODUYEShe’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
ADEPERO ODUYEAt the end of the day, if I can say that I had a career where I was able to play all different kinds of characters and I’m known as someone who is well-respected for my approach to the craft, that would be a beautiful life.
ADEPERO ODUYEThat’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
ADEPERO ODUYEThe reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
ADEPERO ODUYEDuring the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
ADEPERO ODUYEIt’s a surreal experience.
ADEPERO ODUYEI realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
ADEPERO ODUYEHer words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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