My intention is to do more films.
ADEPERO ODUYEI’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
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That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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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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She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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I feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
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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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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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I just find it hard to believe that anyone would stop me to share how much they loved something that I was a part of.
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Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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I’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
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And you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
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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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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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