I feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
ADEPERO ODUYEFor 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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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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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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My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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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 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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She’s pretty amazing.
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It’s a surreal experience.
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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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Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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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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You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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And you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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