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title: "1 Different Ready Quotes By Karamo Brown"
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> [We're so divided as a world that we don't often have the opportunity to sit down and talk to people who are different to us. We're so ready to always be right that we sometimes forget it's OK to listen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/we-re-so-divided-as-a-world-that-we-don-t-often-have-the-opportunity/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/492/karamo-brown-5694_forget_we-re-so-divided-as-a-world-that-we-don_2791761.jpg)

## More by Karamo Brown

> [I think that's one of the greatest gifts that I have: that I can get someone to open up, and all you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/i-think-that-s-one-of-the-greatest-gifts-that-i-have-that-i-can-get/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [There's a lot of 'how to adopt' books, but there's no practical resource for, say, school supplies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/there-s-a-lot-of-how-to-adopt-books-but-there-s-no-practical-resource/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [I was on MTV's 'Real World' at the time when 'Queer Eye' came out. I remember, the first time I won an award, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/i-was-on-mtv-s-real-world-at-the-time-when-queer-eye-came-out-i/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [The challenges of me being a father are just the same as any other father.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/the-challenges-of-me-being-a-father-are-just-the-same-as-any-other/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [Encourage your friend and family member who are queer parents of color to post their stories and share it with the world. It's time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/encourage-your-friend-and-family-member-who-are-queer-parents-of/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [My photo has nothing to do with the person I am, the dreams I have, the family I want to build, the family I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/my-photo-has-nothing-to-do-with-the-person-i-am-the-dreams-i-have-the/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [Even when you look at, like, movies with some of our famous celebrities, they don't really cry and bring out their tears until, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/even-when-you-look-at-like-movies-with-some-of-our-famous-celebrities/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [While the Internet has allowed for some extraordinary progress in creating conversations about diversity, it also allows uninformed comments that one has made in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/while-the-internet-has-allowed-for-some-extraordinary-progress-in/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [In 2007, I discovered I was a father to a little boy who I did not know about. After being on MTV's 'The Real…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/in-2007-i-discovered-i-was-a-father-to-a-little-boy-who-i-did-not/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [We're trying to get the world to see it's not always about the outside, it's about the inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/we-re-trying-to-get-the-world-to-see-it-s-not-always-about-the/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [My father loved me and was devoted to me until he knew I was gay, and then our relationship went south. So I always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/my-father-loved-me-and-was-devoted-to-me-until-he-knew-i-was-gay-and/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [In our country, being from immigrant parents, growing up black in the South, coming out at 16 years old, being a teen parent... you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/in-our-country-being-from-immigrant-parents-growing-up-black-in-the/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [We must do our part to make ourselves visible to the world. Let everyone see that being a queer parent of color is normal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/we-must-do-our-part-to-make-ourselves-visible-to-the-world-let/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [The worst thing about our political system is that people debate; I wish our politicians were able to talk to each other rather than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/the-worst-thing-about-our-political-system-is-that-people-debate-i/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

> [Homophobia, racism, and sexism are all rooted in the same oppression that causes a group of people to internalize the oppression they've experienced and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karamo-brown/homophobia-racism-and-sexism-are-all-rooted-in-the-same-oppression/)

[Karamo Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karamo-brown/)

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