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I think L.A. is beautiful.

Adepero Oduye

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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Anand Thakur
So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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Accept Make People Proud Thing You
I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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Anand Thakur
She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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Bountiful Doing Feel Month Real Still
I realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
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Anand Thakur
That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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Anand Thakur
I grew up in New York and I’ve always lived here, so I look at myself as a regular person.
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Anand Thakur
Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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Anand Thakur
I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
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Country Job Love
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
He passed away really young
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Anand Thakur
During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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Anand Thakur
When somebody recognizes me from the film – and it can be a wide range of people, which shows the power of film
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Film Power Range Recognize Show Somebody Wide
I was going to go to med school. My father’s dream was that all of his kids become doctors.
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Anand Thakur
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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Environment Everyone Experience Lonely Making Nerve Racking Turning
My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
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Audition Call Clueless First Open Picture Resume

I think L.A. is beautiful.

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