I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
AISHA HINDSI went on to be inspired by many other artists and forms of art, and was soon directed to a place that would help harness my experiences and develop my voice within the craft, LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in New York City.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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Understanding that what it is that you’re doing isn’t limited to the roles and the rejection, it’s bigger than that, it’s about your purpose in life.
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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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Her spirit is one that we absolutely need today, as we face odds that are akin to the divisive and systemic oppression that we read about in our history books, but it’s taken on a modern-day articulation of itself.
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An opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
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Even in past relationships, that I’m still a woman, I still have vulnerabilities even though my aesthetic feels strong, powerful and full of all of the wisdom in the world, I’m still growing and becoming.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original.
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Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we’ve completed any course of study… and approach the work as a servant, not a star.
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I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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I walked away from the craft because I wanted to know that this is what I was supposed to do with my life.
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I am indebted to [my grandmothers] always for cradling me in the heart of Christ and encouraging my passion to press towards the mark of the high calling on my life, wherever that takes me.
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