I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters. - Adepero Oduye

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History will help to remedy intellectual faults such as excessive concentration on one line of thought, absence of understanding for other points of view, belief in simple solutions, lack of balance of mind, absence of an imaginative understanding.

Adepero Oduye

I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.

Authentic, Character, Real, Stories, Tell

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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.

Approach, Beautiful, Character, Craft, Life, Play

My intention is to do more films.

Film, Films, Intention

There are conservative people in all colours in America.

America, Colours, Conservative, People

It's a surreal experience. During the first show, I was like, "Wow, I'm onstage with Ms. Tyson!" Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I'm replacing my friend Condola, so everyone making sure that I'm OK has turned what could've been a very scary, nerve-racking and lonely experience into a supportive environment.

Amazing, Beautiful, Experience, Friend, Lonely, Scary

That's what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.

Art, Open, People, Start, Want

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Gods we worship write their names on our faces; be sure of that. And a man will worship something. . . That which dominates will determine his life and character. Therefore it behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming.

Character, Dominates, Life, Men, Write, Writing

William Goldman

I say you are a coward and you are; I think you hunt only to reassure yourself that you are not what you are: the weakest thing to ever walk the Earth. He will come for me and then we will be gone, and you will be helpless for all your hunting, because Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.

Helpless, Hunting, Thinking, Thousand, Track, Westley

Tom Baker

Being Doctor Who, I used to look at the clock and know at half past four we were going to stop rehearsing - and that was a sad moment for me because I wanted to stay in this beautiful, unreal world.

Beautiful, Doctors, Half, Past, Stay, Unreal

Geoffrey Elton

Concentration, Excessive, Points, Simple, Understanding, Views

Jasper Fforde

To each our own Hamlet.

Hamlet