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I think L.A. is beautiful.

Adepero Oduye

Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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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 have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
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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 realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
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Anand Thakur
My intention is to do more films.
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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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Anand Thakur
That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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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
The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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Acting Dream Father Found Life Passed Short
It’s a surreal experience.
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Beautiful Experience Lonely Scary Surreal
My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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Anand Thakur
He passed away really young
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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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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 feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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Anand Thakur

I think L.A. is beautiful.

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