The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
ADEPERO ODUYEI feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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 ODUYEYou look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
ADEPERO ODUYEMy mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
ADEPERO ODUYEI 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.
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 love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
ADEPERO ODUYEI would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
ADEPERO ODUYEI assume Obama knows about stop and frisk, so this is not the person that should be the head of homeland security.
ADEPERO ODUYESo you do things to make them proud and accept you.
ADEPERO ODUYEHer words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
ADEPERO ODUYEThat’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
ADEPERO ODUYEI have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
ADEPERO ODUYEHe passed away really young
ADEPERO ODUYEI grew up in New York and I’ve always lived here, so I look at myself as a regular person.
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