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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never physically abused, but when I came out to my parents late in life, when I was 27, they definitely had an intervention.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our statement's on the screen. Awards won't make it better, and a lack of awards won't make it worse.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first came to New York, I was surprised by all these out teenagers who were openly on the street being who they were. That intrigued me because I was 27 and still struggling with being myself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
With friendship, it's hard sometimes - you don't outgrow your friends, but you do question how people are friends to you in different ways and how it's okay to cultivate other relationships outside of that.
- Lord
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, books were my source of affirmation. Alice Walker, Audrey Lord - it was these authors who wrote about their experiences. It was this weird thing where I was censored in terms of what I could watch but not in terms of what I could read.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like 'Paris is Burning' by Jennie Livington.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Charlottesville was shocking for some, but it wasn't for me or for my family, I mean, because I grew up in 1980s Nashville.
- Parent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want people to get from 'Pariah' that it's okay to be you and not to check a box as a parent or child.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing I do is didactic. I just want to hold up a mirror and say, 'This is who we are.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I thought I'd get an MBA, and then I could be anything. And I'd write on the side. That was the idea.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been around many different lives, many different voices. It was amazing material for a writer.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always going to direct. I wasn't going to hand my characters over to anyone else.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was interested with exploring the idea of who gets to be in possession of the land - how it's sometimes impossible to go back home, how family can be the thing that drags you down.
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- Nov 07, 2020