Karamo Brown Quotes

Karamo Brown

Profession : Entertainer

Birth : November 2, 1980

I always encourage people to get out there, travel the world, see new things, experience new people, experience new food, experience new culture. What happens is that helps you to grow and be your best self.

Karamo Brown

So often, we take photos on our iPhone, and then they're gone in a year, and we don't even remember them. I like to experience life and disconnect from that.

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When people hear my story, my hope is always that they start to believe that the life they want is possible for them, because I am living the life I've always dreamed.

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In our country, being from immigrant parents, growing up black in the South, coming out at 16 years old, being a teen parent... you would assume that my life would amount to nothing. And here I stand today. So, if I can do it... you can, too!

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Any parent who says parenting came easily to them is not being honest with themselves. Parenting is hard.

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I came out at 16 years old as a proud, gay man. My last girlfriend in high school - when I was 15 - became pregnant with my child but did not tell me.

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Most people don't remember the guy from 'The Real World.' They know the guy who is a professional, a father, and a friend that gives great advice.

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There's a lot of 'how to adopt' books, but there's no practical resource for, say, school supplies.

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No matter if someone has personal feelings about my sexuality or how they view me, it's all of our job to continue to show up in spaces where we can say, 'You know what? I can figure out how to try to work with you.'

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I have such a deeper respect for firemen knowing how much they get paid and how much they put themselves on the line.

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Every show I've been on, my kids pay no attention. They're just like, 'Who cares. It's just dad's job.'

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Meghan Trainor is my female crush because she's just fierce.

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My goal has always been to help as many people as I can.

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I can be walking down the street, and someone will stop me and ask me for one of my hugs. They feel like I'm their friend, which I love - though sometimes my kids get a little weirded out by it.

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The challenges of me being a father are just the same as any other father.

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Really, I think the extra layer of raising a son as a gay black man comes from trying to raise a son who doesn't subscribe to masculine stereotypes.

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My background is in social work and psychotherapy.

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I would like to encourage hip hop artists to invite those of us who are in the queer spaces in, so we can have those conversations. I love hip hop. If you bring me in the studio, I know how to act. And we can talk about what's not cool because, clearly, there's still homophobia that penetrates in all these areas.

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That's the beauty of 'Queer Eye' coming back. No matter how far you think we've come as a society, there's still work that needs to be done.

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I think it's just so important that parents actually really study the apps on the phones and figure out what's going on.

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