I realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
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I realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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She’s pretty amazing.
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During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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I assume Obama knows about stop and frisk, so this is not the person that should be the head of homeland security.
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I was reading the paper and saw a cartoon with Ray Kelly frisking Obama, and I was like “Wait, what’s happening?” so I Googled it.
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So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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I was going to go to med school. My father’s dream was that all of his kids become doctors.
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You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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So everyone making sure that I’m OK has turned what could’ve been a very scary, nerve-racking and lonely experience into a supportive environment.
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And 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.
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There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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I feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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My intention is to do more films.
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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