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> [Everybody - every single person - has a story. Find yours and tell it in your voice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/everybody-every-single-person-has-a-story-find-yours-and-tell-it-in/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

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## More by Kenya Barris

> [I wanted to do a show about a family that is absolutely black. Because as Du Bois has shown, we do have to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-wanted-to-do-a-show-about-a-family-that-is-absolutely-black-because/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [We're supposed to be becoming more evolved as a society, and we're actually becoming less evolved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/we-re-supposed-to-be-becoming-more-evolved-as-a-society-and-we-re/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [I consider myself a disciple of Norman Lear. And one of the things he did was topic-driven humor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-consider-myself-a-disciple-of-norman-lear-and-one-of-the-things-he/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [I want to start really developing more on the film side.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-want-to-start-really-developing-more-on-the-film-side/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [And I feel like, as a black man within black culture, I know very well firsthand - as do my parents and my grandparents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/and-i-feel-like-as-a-black-man-within-black-culture-i-know-very-well/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [There's never really been a true apology for slavery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/there-s-never-really-been-a-true-apology-for-slavery/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [I have a 'hope for the best, expect the worst' mentality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-have-a-hope-for-the-best-expect-the-worst-mentality/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [For me, one of the big things I really worried about a lot was nuclear war growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/for-me-one-of-the-big-things-i-really-worried-about-a-lot-was-nuclear/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [I have five kids, and people can say 'nature versus nurture,' but it is nature! Nurture has so little to do with it. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/i-have-five-kids-and-people-can-say-nature-versus-nurture-but-it-is/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [The acknowledgement and celebration of Juneteenth as an American and possibly international holiday is something that I would put in the life goals column…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/the-acknowledgement-and-celebration-of-juneteenth-as-an-american-and/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [My kids did not know that Obama was the first black president. I felt like I needed to tell them because I felt like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/my-kids-did-not-know-that-obama-was-the-first-black-president-i-felt/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [Writers' rooms are terrifying. You take someone whose never done this before, and this is their life's dream that is about to happen or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/writers-rooms-are-terrifying-you-take-someone-whose-never-done-this/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [ABC has a general policy that you can't show images of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/abc-has-a-general-policy-that-you-can-t-show-images-of-the-world/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [As much as we want to say racism is dead, it's still rearing its ugly head constantly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/as-much-as-we-want-to-say-racism-is-dead-it-s-still-rearing-its-ugly/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

> [Everybody - every single person - has a story. Find yours and tell it in your voice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenya-barris/everybody-every-single-person-has-a-story-find-yours-and-tell-it-in/)

[Kenya Barris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenya-barris/)

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