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" Singing is how I express everything. Hunger, needing new clothes... it's all through song. "

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" I do not like attention. Oddly enough, I do everything I can to avoid it. "

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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. "

" I don't enjoy attention as much as people may think I do. "

" 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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" 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. "

" I don't go out much. I have people over, and I cook dinner, or we play the piano, or we watch TV. "

" 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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" I enjoy my alone time, but I'm an open book. "

" I prayed fervently for a series regular job on a show that had the perceived caliber of talent that '30 Rock' had. "

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" I love 'Bates Motel.' I'm a huge Vera Farmiga fan, and I'm a huge Freddie Highmore fan. In fact, that entire principal casting. "

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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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" Black people, if I may, we don't get a lot of opportunities to do a lot of different things outside the norm, outside of what is expected of us. Black women on Broadway are expected to put themselves downstage center and tear the roof off. "

" I have always thought to do my best work. "

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