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" Acting is the only thing that makes me happy. "

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" I rejected being a lot of things that I grew up in, and yet I didn't. I got all my tactics from where I grew up... I can talk about all the people in those environments more than I can talk about the teachers at Juilliard or anyone else. "

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" Although I can be a leading man, you wouldn't look at me and go, 'He's a leading man.' "

" My years at Thornridge probably changed the course of my life. "

" Being different gives the world color. "

Being Different

" You go back to my town, it's like going back to the 1960s... just not a great place to grow up. "

" It's hard to get an education when teachers spend 70 percent of their time trying to discipline students. "

" I'm not an emotional person; I keep it in, and I wouldn't know how to get it out if it weren't for acting and writing. "

" The ultimate part that I want to play in my life is Jimi Hendrix, so I guess I'm drawn to music even though I can't sing or dance very well. "

" I don't look anything like my mother, except when I'm Lafayette. I look like my father. "

" I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything. "

" If you want to get married to a man, then get married to a man. If two women want to get married, they should get married. It's not hurting me. "

" When you deal with Alan Ball, you're dealing with a person who is a genius in terms of how art imitates life. "

" Alan Ball, he's good at challenging his actors, I'll say that. "

" I had no intention of being an actor. "

" My idea of horses is from when I grew up on a farm. They were big, and they were dumb. "

" I was quiet, and I was artistic. I liked writing poetry, and that was very strange, so I was bullied a lot. "

" I was raised by women. "

" At some point in my life, I wanted to be in a vampire movie. "

" You have to learn to not hate who you have to live with. "

" I think, in this country, anybody can do whatever they want to do as long as it's not hurting anybody else or violating the laws of society. "

" There were not many black students at Juilliard, unfortunately. So when you get there, you become very good friends, in particular, with the other black students. "

" There are homophobic people in my family. They're deeply religious. "

" My mom's side, they're southern Baptist Christian. "