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" Outside stimulation makes me nervous! "
Tituss Burgess
Me
Makes
Nervous
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" We were always in church, and always singing, so once I realized that music was something that I had a knack for, I sort of latched onto it, and it helped give me an identity and figure out who I was as a person. It informed my way into theater, which informed my way into television. "
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" When I need to exorcise a demon, I grab whatever score is going to house the song I need to sing out of my system, and I sing it. "
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" When I got to New York, all I wanted to do - or so I thought - was win a Tony award or, at least, be nominated. "
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" Life moves so fast, my friend. I am just lucky and happy to have the people I care about there along with me, watching all of this occur. "
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" Sondheim is New York. "
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" The issue with race particularly within this country is largely because of lack of dialogue. "
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" Personally, I'm very private, so when my door is closed, it means I'm unavailable, and when it's open, it doesn't mean you can come in. "
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" I've always been weird. "
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" I think Donald Trump has put America in great danger, and I think he's done a disservice to us even if he doesn't win. I think his effect is going to be kind of lasting. "
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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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" The level of comfort that people feel with me has taken some getting used to. "
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" So much of what I do is inspired by and for the LGBTQ community and for everyone but, just, being a theater kid and wanting to do stuff that represents us in a positive light. "
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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. "
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Write
Journal
" The critics are not writers - they're not a part of the creative process; therefore, they should not influence how I go about doing my next bit of work. "
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Go
Work
Creative
" 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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Name
Bible
Know
" Honestly, racism is something learned, not something that you just pick up one day and wish to dislike someone. "
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You
Day
Dislike
" When it's your turn, it's your turn. That's just the way it is. "
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" I could not leave Georgia fast enough. "
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Could
Georgia
Fast
" 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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People
Been
Met
" 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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Go
Dinner
Watch
" There is absolutely nothing that you can control except showing up and doing your job. "
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Showing Up
Job
Doing
" Ellie Kemper I just adore. She is such a warm, generous actor, and we have this wonderful rapport off camera, and that's very important. "
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Warm
She
Important
" For me, having walked through Times Square so many times as a broke and starving artist, as a TV star, and now having other hopes and dreams, it just represents possibility and the moment of full circle. "
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Dreams
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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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Never
Through
Trouble
" I feel like I've always had a sordid sense of humor, and it's only gotten more twisted as I've gotten older. "
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Feel
Humor
" When I cook at home, most of the people I cook for want to be in the kitchen while I'm cooking. I love nothing more than someone monitoring how much salt I put into something, how much pepper I add - but nothing that you can offer is going to sway how I decide to deliver information to you; you'll either receive it or you won't. "
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Love
" 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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Me
I Am
" 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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Film
Fans
" Taking care of children was not something I was good at. "
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Something
" I'm black. I'm gay. I'm culturally Christian. I am a walking target on so many levels, and it is horrifying and a cross that very, very many of us who look like me have to bear. "
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