I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
ADEPERO ODUYEThere are conservative people in all colours in America.
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Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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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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Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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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 think L.A. is beautiful.
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My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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And you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
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I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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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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That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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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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