She’s pretty amazing.
ADEPERO ODUYEAt 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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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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That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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It’s a surreal experience.
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I think L.A. is beautiful.
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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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He passed away really young
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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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She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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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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I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
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She can switch up the delivery, but it’s still with the right intention.
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And you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
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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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