During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
ADEPERO ODUYEIt’s a surreal experience.
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I have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
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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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So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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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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I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
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My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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He passed away really young
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That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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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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You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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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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I realized in school I didn’t like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call.
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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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