"I know what it was like to not……" — Lorraine Toussaint
"I know what it was like to not have a voice, so my daughter has a voice. I veto that voice when needed because at the end of the day I am the grown-up, but I hear her."
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10 Quotes by Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint has 10 quotes on this site.
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Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.
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My job as an actor is to cover and expose in varying allowance that - so that the audience can…
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When you eliminate vanity from an art form, and I would think that this would be any art form, what…
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As a modern woman, there are things I take for granted, and that shows up in the way I sit,…
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I was born odd. I was a strange child. My grandmother was always praying over me. She was always rubbing…
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I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.
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I grew up under the British system, which I think is horrific for children - very, very strict - a…
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I keep waiting for someone to cast me as the angel or the witch or the immortal of some kind…
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I am so proud of Amelia Boynton. I can burst with pride.
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