Harold Perrineau
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You'll be tree number three, and the next time, you're gonna be tree number one. And then the next time, you're gonna be the dude. So it really, when I think back about it, man, it's been a long journey. And of course, when we look back, it's been really interesting and cool. But at the time, it was all felt really tricky and like, ugh. So it's going to take forever. But now here we are.
You'll be tree number three, and the next time, you're gonna be tree number one. And then the next time, you're gonna be the dude. So it really, when I think back about it, man, it's been a long journey. And of course, when we look back, it's been really interesting and cool. But at the time, it was all felt really tricky and like, ugh. So it's going to take forever. But now here we are.
We're like, I'm doing stuff that I love. And there's still hard times. There's still hard times. But I really am doing things that I love. And I couldn't be happier. I've been a really lucky dude.
We're like, I'm doing stuff that I love. And there's still hard times. There's still hard times. But I really am doing things that I love. And I couldn't be happier. I've been a really lucky dude.
We're like, I'm doing stuff that I love. And there's still hard times. There's still hard times. But I really am doing things that I love. And I couldn't be happier. I've been a really lucky dude.
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Were you the odd one out in England?
Were you the odd one out in England?
Were you the odd one out in England?
Yeah, yeah. Can you talk about that? Yeah, no, when I grew up in Brooklyn, in Cypress Hills, I was just... I was just the cat that wasn't like, you know, I couldn't play any of the sports. I wasn't that cool to hang out with. You know, people used to do the dozens. Yo mama is so stupid. My yo mama jokes were the worst jokes you have ever heard. Like, you know what I mean?
Yeah, yeah. Can you talk about that? Yeah, no, when I grew up in Brooklyn, in Cypress Hills, I was just... I was just the cat that wasn't like, you know, I couldn't play any of the sports. I wasn't that cool to hang out with. You know, people used to do the dozens. Yo mama is so stupid. My yo mama jokes were the worst jokes you have ever heard. Like, you know what I mean?
Yeah, yeah. Can you talk about that? Yeah, no, when I grew up in Brooklyn, in Cypress Hills, I was just... I was just the cat that wasn't like, you know, I couldn't play any of the sports. I wasn't that cool to hang out with. You know, people used to do the dozens. Yo mama is so stupid. My yo mama jokes were the worst jokes you have ever heard. Like, you know what I mean?
And anything that I could do wasn't really cool. Like, I was really good at math. That wasn't cool. And then I became a dancer and that wasn't so cool. But like a ballet dancer. There's lots of people who can dance, but I was like a ballet dancer.
And anything that I could do wasn't really cool. Like, I was really good at math. That wasn't cool. And then I became a dancer and that wasn't so cool. But like a ballet dancer. There's lots of people who can dance, but I was like a ballet dancer.
And anything that I could do wasn't really cool. Like, I was really good at math. That wasn't cool. And then I became a dancer and that wasn't so cool. But like a ballet dancer. There's lots of people who can dance, but I was like a ballet dancer.
And so all that stuff was really, really, it was really tricky to see yourself, to see yourself succeeding, even though where the environment where you are, you're completely failing. because it's just not where you belong. And you really just have to go like, you know what? This is not for me, man. I'm not knocking anybody else. It's just, this is not for me. I don't belong here.
And so all that stuff was really, really, it was really tricky to see yourself, to see yourself succeeding, even though where the environment where you are, you're completely failing. because it's just not where you belong. And you really just have to go like, you know what? This is not for me, man. I'm not knocking anybody else. It's just, this is not for me. I don't belong here.
And so all that stuff was really, really, it was really tricky to see yourself, to see yourself succeeding, even though where the environment where you are, you're completely failing. because it's just not where you belong. And you really just have to go like, you know what? This is not for me, man. I'm not knocking anybody else. It's just, this is not for me. I don't belong here.