Aunjanue Ellis Quotes

• Black women are supposed to be 'strong,' but the burden of carrying our race and carrying our families adds the pressure.

  Aunjanue Ellis

  Strong, Race, Black

  "Aunjanue Ellis on 'Abducted: The Carlina White Story'". Interview with Melanie Yvette, www.ebony.com. October 2, 2012.

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• Pain doesnt have a face and pain doesnt have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal.

  Aunjanue Ellis

  Pain, Adjusting, Way

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• I think a film is a failure if it doesn't have an emotional effect. That's the film's failure. Not if it doesn't deliver a message, but if it doesn't have emotional effect or visceral effect.

  Aunjanue Ellis

  Emotional, Thinking, Messages

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• Too many people I've loved dearly have left this earth. And some I've lost are still here breathing the same air. That grief can be comparable if not worse in its consumption.

  Aunjanue Ellis

  Grief, Air, Breathing

  "Exclusive: Actress Aunjanue Ellis and Director Russell Costanzo Discuss 'The Tested'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. April 29, 2011.

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• The roles that I feel I get, or handed to me, or whatever, are not that interesting. I don't think it's a problem that's specific to black women. I think it's a problem that's specific to movie-making in America.

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  Thinking, America, Interesting

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• I'm not married, nor do I want to be. I'm the loving kind but not the marrying kind, though I am romantic.

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  Want, Married, Kind

  "Aunjanue Ellis: Risk Taker". Essence.com Interview, www.essence.com. December 16, 2009.

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• Sitcoms are incredibly limiting. When you do a sitcom and it becomes a signature part for you, it's harder to do something else; but if you do a drama, you can get lost in it and have a role to do other things.

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  Drama, Signatures, Roles

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• Me encanta jugar con personajes diferentes y cosas que supongan un reto. No me interesa en absoluto la seguridad. Eso es lo que me hace levantarme por las mañanas.

  Aunjanue Ellis

  Morning, Character, Safety

  "Aunjanue Ellis: Risk Taker". Essence.com Interview, www.essence.com. December 16, 2009.

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