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"A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for."

"Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow."

"My mother is, my father certainly was. They were kind of the local intelligentsia in the town where I grew up."
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"I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play."

"The more you turn down things, the more difficult it becomes to feel that the next one will be right."

"I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time."

"You think that being a girl is degrading, but secretly, you'd love to know what it's like, wouldn't you?"

"Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing for me to work on."
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