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My mom, who is a very strong Christian woman, will often ask me how some of the characters I play glorify God. Her meaning is that she feels as if every character should be a good Christian character, which is not necessarily my interpretation.
Sterling K. Brown
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It's one thing to entertain, to educate, but to edify, to lift people up, that's - to God be the glory.
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Before I was an actor, I was a fan.
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I've always been of the mind that what's mine is mine, and nobody can take it away from me. So when it comes, great. When it goes, great.
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When I finally got the chance to do 'The People v. O.J. Simpson,' my peers embraced me with the same attitude. They didn't make me feel small or insignificant. They treated me as a peer. It was a wonderful experience.
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My dad passed away when I was 10.
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You got to let the people know while they're here how much they're appreciated and how much you love them.
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I can't wait to see little white kids dressing up as Black Panther.
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Immediately after school, I did a lot of regional theater. I was in Berkeley and Princeton and Minneapolis and all over the country doing wonderful plays for the local audiences.
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Whether the theater is 1,000 seats or 500 seats or 200 seats, you have to make sure the person in the back of the theater can hear you and understand you. So there's a lot of articulation and a lot of voice in theater that really just isn't necessary when it comes to dealing with the camera.
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The beauty of theater is that you get to live the character from beginning to end without stopping. The natural momentum of the story propels you through in such a way that feels organic.
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It's always the case that the minority has to navigate two different worlds. Women have to know how to live in a man's world. Gay people have to know how to live in a straight world. Black people gotta know how to live in a predominantly white world.
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