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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.

Adepero Oduye

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
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
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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Anand Thakur
I had to say something. Kelly’s nomination would go against who President Obama is.
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Anand Thakur
At 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.
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Approach Beautiful Character Different Play
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 want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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Anand Thakur
I have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
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Anand Thakur
He passed away really young
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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 love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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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
My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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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
For everything Obama stands for and the things he’s said in the past in his books, especially with the Trayvon Martin thing
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Book Especially Everything Paas People President Said Stand Thing
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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Anand Thakur

I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.

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