The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
AISHA HINDSI walked away from the craft because I wanted to know that this is what I was supposed to do with my life.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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I 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.
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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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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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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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It was also incredibly serendipitous that I would later learn I shared a birthday with Whoop [Goldberg ].
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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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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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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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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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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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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original.
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