Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
ADEPERO ODUYEI would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
More Adepero Oduye Quotes
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I think L.A. is beautiful.
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It’s a surreal experience.
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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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My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
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There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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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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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 would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
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