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Quote #10
It was almost impossible to be taken seriously in the business world with a name like "Ezekiel." I'd be sitting in a meeting with a group of five or six of them, all of us in blue suits and serious ties. (37.55)
Andy resents the fact that his dad wants to impress white people, but when his dad explains why he changed his name, it makes sense to Andy: He just wants to be taken seriously by white people and not judged by his name. Is that too much to ask?