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Audra McDonald Quotes: I was a little girl with a pot belly and Afro puffs, hyperactive and overdramatic, and I found the theater and I found my home.
         

I was a little girl with a pot belly and Afro puffs, hyperactive and overdramatic, and I found the theater and I found my home.


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The only thing I've ever wanted to do in my entire life is to be on Broadway.



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The authentic Gullah dialect is actually very clipped, and so it would sound almost Jamaican and be very odd to an American audience's ears. It's not the typical Southern dialect that we're used to.

The authentic Gullah dialect is actually very clipped, and so it would sound almost Jamaican and be very odd to an American audience's ears. It's not the typical Southern dialect that we're used to.



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Whatever is the scariest is almost always what I end up choosing.



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Theater doesn't bring money in general. That's not why you do it. If you go into theater for money then you've really gone into the wrong business.



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Music was all over my house, and all over literally my genetic house, and my house in the literal sense. So I kind of couldn't avoid it.



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I think for a lot of people that are in performing arts, it's easy to fall into the trap of starting to confuse what's real life and what's not, because to your body it's all real.



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It's easy to spend - especially in this day and age - to spend your time not being in the present. It's very easy to be way ahead. What's tomorrow and the day after that?





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