Cynthia Erivo
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I read her autobiography. It's the most fascinating thing. She had a torrid relationship with Miles Davis.
I read her autobiography. It's the most fascinating thing. She had a torrid relationship with Miles Davis.
She tells you all about that. She was in Sounder. She was in Roots. Most people probably know her best for How to Get Away with Murder. She was Annalise Keating's mother. Oh. Okay. But she's just brilliant. The way she used her hair as a statement constantly throughout her life was just really inspiring.
She tells you all about that. She was in Sounder. She was in Roots. Most people probably know her best for How to Get Away with Murder. She was Annalise Keating's mother. Oh. Okay. But she's just brilliant. The way she used her hair as a statement constantly throughout her life was just really inspiring.
She tells you all about that. She was in Sounder. She was in Roots. Most people probably know her best for How to Get Away with Murder. She was Annalise Keating's mother. Oh. Okay. But she's just brilliant. The way she used her hair as a statement constantly throughout her life was just really inspiring.
So whether it was doing bantu knots or getting it cornrolled or shaving it off or leaving it as an afro, there's a really beautiful image of her when she is nominated, I think, for Sounder for the Oscar, where she goes with like flowers in her hair. She's special, special, special. So that combination of her and Barbra Streisand, and Barbra Streisand I picked because of
So whether it was doing bantu knots or getting it cornrolled or shaving it off or leaving it as an afro, there's a really beautiful image of her when she is nominated, I think, for Sounder for the Oscar, where she goes with like flowers in her hair. She's special, special, special. So that combination of her and Barbra Streisand, and Barbra Streisand I picked because of
So whether it was doing bantu knots or getting it cornrolled or shaving it off or leaving it as an afro, there's a really beautiful image of her when she is nominated, I think, for Sounder for the Oscar, where she goes with like flowers in her hair. She's special, special, special. So that combination of her and Barbra Streisand, and Barbra Streisand I picked because of
the Renaissance woman effect that she has over her own life and the way in which she was able to translate music and song and acting and do all of this vast arena of things.
the Renaissance woman effect that she has over her own life and the way in which she was able to translate music and song and acting and do all of this vast arena of things.
the Renaissance woman effect that she has over her own life and the way in which she was able to translate music and song and acting and do all of this vast arena of things.
I want to kid myself and be like, I'm really ready for it. I think in a way I am. But there's always the aspect that you have no idea what's coming. You can't know the future. I have no idea what this will be full stop. But I think I'm open. That's as far as I can take myself. I'm open to the possibilities of what this might be.
I want to kid myself and be like, I'm really ready for it. I think in a way I am. But there's always the aspect that you have no idea what's coming. You can't know the future. I have no idea what this will be full stop. But I think I'm open. That's as far as I can take myself. I'm open to the possibilities of what this might be.
I want to kid myself and be like, I'm really ready for it. I think in a way I am. But there's always the aspect that you have no idea what's coming. You can't know the future. I have no idea what this will be full stop. But I think I'm open. That's as far as I can take myself. I'm open to the possibilities of what this might be.
I'm very, very, very grateful for the chance to do something of this magnitude because it doesn't come along often.
I'm very, very, very grateful for the chance to do something of this magnitude because it doesn't come along often.
I'm very, very, very grateful for the chance to do something of this magnitude because it doesn't come along often.