When you understand the purpose [of life], then you can deal and journey through the obstacles, the rejections, the stops and starts, highs-and-lows with a different lens because you know that you’re moving in what you’re supposed to do.
AISHA HINDSThat is a huge part of my excitement, the fact that this generation will get such a beautifully-detailed introduction to a hero and icon that has largely lived in a few pages of our history books and in one-dimensional photographs.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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The artistry on the show [ Underground] is apparent in each episode. From the riveting writing to the purposeful and precise direction.
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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 was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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Learning about all these elements and aspects of her was mind-blowing and educational for me as a woman because I have to sometimes remind people that have known me for years.
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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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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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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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When that drone shot carried us through the main house with Rosalie, played so unflinchingly-brilliantly by Jurnee Smollett Bell, I signed on for the ride.
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I felt validated and valued , and here was this woman [Whoopi Goldberg ] inside my television screen who gave me a voice.
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Though I developed my own personal spiritual relationship later in life, the foundation they laid is what my faith was built upon.
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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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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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