American - Actress | October 3, 1983 -
There are some people who don't want to deal with the fact that we are not forever. Some people decide to live life to the fullest.
Tessa Thompson
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Fashion is a funny thing to talk about. I think what you wear is definitely an extension of you, but I also think it's totally arbitrary.
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I think I've realized that when you are aiming to create a real body of work, you are as much defined by the things you don't do as by the things you do.
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The term 'breakout' always makes me think of an inmate or some butterfly emerging out of a cocoon.
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Cultural change always precedes political change.
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I'm someone that likes to not think too binary about human qualities.
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Even while I'm really interested in playing female characters that are varied and interesting and dynamic, I'm not of the mind that you always want to play strong female characters. I think I just want to play characters that are interesting, and not all people are 'strong.'
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'Veronica Mars' was my first job, and for some reason, my character changed her hairstyle halfway through the season from curly to - I don't even know why - suddenly straight.
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There was a period when I had a hard time reconciling all the different parts of me in a way that I thought would make sense to others.
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The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood.
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I've felt this real need to ground my work in my ideals.
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I guess I'm sort of just a glutton for having moments when I can just do whatever I want to, which sounds terrible.
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