I might make a specific choice for myself and then in the next episode the writers might write something that contradicts it.
AJA NAOMI KINGIf you’re doing an indie and you have time, sometimes you can do take after take after take, but if you’re working in television on that filming schedule,
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Being on a show with a female lead is amazing for me. I love that. I love the powerful woman who’s complicated.
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When you do a play, you have all this time to rehearse and grow into the character. In television, even though you’re waiting and waiting and waiting,
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There was something to satiate my desire to be artistic and creative, especially when it wasn’t in the way I originally thought it was going to be.
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The courage to decide that I have a voice and need to do what I love. To believe that this opportunity is not wasted on me. To own the fact that I am worthy.
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That’s what I’m learning to embrace in television – not knowing what’s going to happen.
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I grew up in a very suburban neighborhood, so I was used to everything being safe and lovely.
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If you’re doing an indie and you have time, sometimes you can do take after take after take, but if you’re working in television on that filming schedule,
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There is a voice inside of my head that is trying to convince me that I’m not good enough and that I don’t deserve to be here in Hollywood. So courage is required.
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You don’t always have the time to do that. You learn very quickly, I think, how essential it is to come in with the strongest choice that you have.
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When the doors to television were opened to me, that was quite a surprise.
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Sometimes as human beings, we’re so contradictory – we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves.
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It’s been such a gift that there was so much TV and independent film happening in New York that I could be a part of.
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