black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.

Aisha Hinds

I almost believe that Harriet Tubman asked God for a leave like, “I’m gonna need to go back down there and take care of some things. They’re in trouble.”
AISHA HINDS

Back Believe Down God Gonna Leave Need Some Thing Trouble
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.
AISHA HINDS

Bigg Do Limited Purpose Rejection Role Understanding
Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
AISHA HINDS

Day Every Gun Man Soul Sunday Super
I walked away from the craft because I wanted to know that this is what I was supposed to do with my life.
AISHA HINDS

Craft Do Know Life Suppose Walk Want
I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
AISHA HINDS

Basic Blink Breath Inhabit Literally Reduce Story Vessel
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.
AISHA HINDS

Artist Country Directed Experience Form Harness Help Inspire Place School Soon Voice Went
I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
AISHA HINDS

Bath Fill Grandmother Later Life Praying Spiritual Word Worship
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.
AISHA HINDS

Absolutely Book Day Divisive History Modern One Oppression Spirit Systematic Today
Learning about her and the layers of her helps you to see that the same woman who holds a gun and an axe felt feelings for a man.
AISHA HINDS

Axe Feeling God Gun Help Hold Layer Learn Man Woman
One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
AISHA HINDS

Going Mean Necessary One Other She
The masterful work of the DP [Director of Photography] Kevin McKnight and his crew, and the layers and depths each actor goes to to ensure we the audience feel a human connection to these characters led me to sign my name on the dotted line.
AISHA HINDS

Actor Audience Character Crew Depth Each Layer Name People Photography Sign Work
Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
AISHA HINDS

Beyond Country God Narrative Railroad Thank Underground
Very early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
AISHA HINDS

Acting College Early Graduate High Process School Soon Study
The second season of Underground does explore Canada’s role in providing a welcoming place for the thousands who were in danger of being captured and returned to their owners, and those who escaped by way of rerouting beyond the American borders.
AISHA HINDS

Border Country Escape Explore Owner Provide Reroute Thousand Underground Welcome
One of the first memories I have was watching Whoopi Goldberg perform her one-woman show on Broadway on HBO.
AISHA HINDS

Broadway Character Memory Perform Reflection Show Watch Woman
The artistry on the show [ Underground] is apparent in each episode. From the riveting writing to the purposeful and precise direction.
AISHA HINDS

Apparent Artistry Character Direction Each Episode Photography Show Underground Writing

She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Aisha Hinds Quotes