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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. "
Tituss Burgess
Going
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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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" Taking care of children was not something I was good at. "
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" I don't like flashy things. "
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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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" 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. "
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People
" I'm comfortable airing my laundry. I don't think one thing's dirty or clean. It's just what I wear. "
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" 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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Gay
Me
" The issue with race particularly within this country is largely because of lack of dialogue. "
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Within
Because
Country
" I hate L.A. Can't be bothered. "
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Hate
Bothered
" I've always been weird. "
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Weird
Always
Been
" If I stayed in Florida, I would have a house and a dog and a partner. And, honestly, I was so bored. "
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Bored
Dog
Florida
" I tell you, my naps are epic. They win awards. "
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Epic
Naps
You
" 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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Go
" I had this one audition - I won't say the casting director's name, but she was on the phone the whole time I sang. I was literally doing my audition, and she was on the phone. So I guess whatever it is she was ordering for lunch was more important than the high C's I was belting out. "
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She
Lunch
Doing
" Carol Kane is just as warm as you would think she is, and she is so smart and really a living legend and has so much to offer. "
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Smart
You
Legend
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Always
Feel
Humor
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Morning
Coffee
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Me
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Dreams
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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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Bible
Know
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Older
Easier
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