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Teyonah Parris Quotes

Why aren't there films being made that tell ethnically diverse stories? Or why is it so impossible to allow a person of color to add their texture and their essence to a role that is not ethnically specific? I don't know why it's a novel or risky idea to consider making a film look like how our world actually looks today.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 22, 1987

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Today World Impossible Color Look

I have no plans to run for president.

Plans Run President

How can you say when you're attracted to something? It's not easy to articulate my tastes.

Easy You Say Something Attracted

I didn't know why God had chose me for this ordeal, but I was somehow suited to it and knew that I would see it through to the end.

God Me End Know Why See

When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest music era the world would ever see. But those were also the years when hip-hop exploded, beatbox disco soared, indie rock took off, and new wave invented a language of teen angst.

Music Teen World End Language Wave

Often audiences vary... but I've always found Milwaukee to be a fabulous place to play with great audiences and very hip.

Great Place Play Fabulous Always

I had a Screech-from-'Saved by the Bell' kind of vibe in that I hung out with people and had friends while having, like, big, curly hair and being generally a dork.

People Hair Friends Kind Curly Bell

In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.

People Opinion Compromise Hip-Hop

Every day, I wake up determined to deliver a better life for the people all across this nation that have been neglected, ignored, and abandoned. I have visited the laid-off factory workers and the communities crushed by our horrible and unfair trade deals. These are the forgotten men and women of our country.

Life Women Day Men People Wake Up

The soul has no gender.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who just uses music as a kind of springboard for a sense of style, to people who just love putting all that complicated stuff together, brick by brick, on their computers, to people like me who like playing conceptual games and being surprised.

Love Music Style Together People Me

Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?

Whatever Tomboy Used Happened Rocker

I could probably stand up and have a press conference and thank 100 guys within that Denver organization, along with all those teammates I played with.

Organization Stand Up Stand Teammates

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