That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
ADEPERO ODUYEWhen 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 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 had to say something. Kelly’s nomination would go against who President Obama is.
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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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I’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
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She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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I feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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I have a Twitter handle, but I never sign on.
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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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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You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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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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Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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