That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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Anand Thakur
That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
ADEPERO ODUYEFor everything Obama stands for and the things he’s said in the past in his books, especially with the Trayvon Martin thing
ADEPERO ODUYEI just find it hard to believe that anyone would stop me to share how much they loved something that I was a part of.
ADEPERO ODUYEI grew up in New York and I’ve always lived here, so I look at myself as a regular person.
ADEPERO ODUYEThe reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
ADEPERO ODUYEYou look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
ADEPERO ODUYELife is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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 ODUYEEverybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
ADEPERO ODUYEMy first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
ADEPERO ODUYEAnd you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
ADEPERO ODUYEI think L.A. is beautiful.
ADEPERO ODUYEI love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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 ODUYEHer words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
ADEPERO ODUYEShe’s pretty amazing.
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