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Adepero Oduye

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
She can switch up the delivery, but it’s still with the right intention.
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Anand Thakur
You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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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
He passed away really young
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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
Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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Effortless Inhabit Meaning Term Word
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
So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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Accept Make People Proud Thing You
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 love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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Anand Thakur
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
It’s a surreal experience.
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Beautiful Experience Lonely Scary Surreal
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
During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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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

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