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" I'm a person who does not like to journal; I don't like to sit down and write... I don't even like sending emails. "
Tituss Burgess
Sit
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Journal
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" Outside of the oppressive nature that the South offered to the black people, black gay people, black gay people who happened to be Christian, who wouldn't want to leave? I couldn't wait to get out of there. "
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Black
" I hate L.A. Can't be bothered. "
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" Outside stimulation makes me nervous! "
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" I don't go out much. I have people over, and I cook dinner, or we play the piano, or we watch TV. "
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" I'm not one of those people to outgrow my initial blessings. "
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" I hover closer to earth than I do the clouds. "
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" I don't enjoy attention as much as people may think I do. "
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" I make amazing fried chicken. The secret is taco seasoning. "
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" To somehow shrink so that you might be more comfortable is a foreign language to me. It's a trait that I've never had. And that I hope I never, ever have. "
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" One thing about my dinner parties - they're never planned. I go to the grocery store, and I buy whatever is on sale. I get a lot of it, and I just send out a mass text: 'I just bought food. Dinner's at 8. Text me if you're coming.' "
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" My mom is quite religious, and she got the name Tituss from the Bible. It's one of the smallest books in the Bible. I don't know why she added an 's,' but she just did. "
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" You put it out there, you go film it, you go write it, you go record it... but the fans are the ones who decide it. "
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" The issue with race particularly within this country is largely because of lack of dialogue. "
Tituss Burgess
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" I never had any trouble being myself. Myself was a problem for a lot of people, but I didn't have a problem. "
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Being Myself
Myself
" The people I've met have been inherently delicious and warm and appreciative. It makes those 14-hour-days so worth it. "
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" My microphone went out in the 2009 Tony Awards. It was my big moment, and I was so excited to perform and lead the cast; I sang 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat.' Every actor dreams of standing front and center on the Tony Awards, and I start to sing, and you hear this crackling. I had no idea what to do - were they going to stop a live telecast? "
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You
" When it's your turn, it's your turn. That's just the way it is. "
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Just
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" Often times, if you're a bit of a crossover artist, audiences see you as only one thing. "
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Often
" I'm very much an introvert. "
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" I could not leave Georgia fast enough. "
Tituss Burgess
Could
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Fast
" I feel like communication is the same whether you're cooking for someone or singing or writing a song or writing a play or ordering from McDonald's. "
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Singing
Communication
Cooking
" I've always been weird. "
Tituss Burgess
Weird
Always
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" I am well aware of my good fortune, and I only hope to diversify so I can do what I'm already doing for more people as opposed to being so large and so great that I no longer want to do the thing that got me here. "
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" I know that I need my coffee in the morning, and I don't want to talk to anybody at the start of my day! "
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" Why invite you to dinner if I can't cook? "
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" It's important for me to talk about my life as a gay man, not gay themes per se, in my work. "
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" I never had trouble within the audition room. That is a room that I control. So while I certainly experienced versions of what Titus Andromedon was going through, I never experienced the self-doubt. "
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" There is still a great deal of self-hatred that we refuse to deal with because we are still measuring ourselves against the norms of a masculine, heterosexual world. That is the backdrop with which we measure the man. "
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Great
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