My big break was becoming the spokesperson for Texas Instruments. Casting directors really started giving me a chance to read for projects.

Bella Thorne

My secret is one the world needs to know – nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water.
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Drinking People Years
Don’t try to impress people. Always be yourself!
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Be Yourself People Trying
I want people to look at my films and say ‘Wow, she’s a good actress’, and I know I’ll have to work hard for that.
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Hard Looks People Work
My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family’s support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear!
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Class Overcome Reading Support
I have suffered from bullying in many ways, from bullying in school due to my disability in reading, to digital abuse that I deal with on a daily basis. I’d like to tell the kids that are being bullied that no one should have to deal with the abuse, ever!
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Bullying Reading School
My dad would call me his Cuban princess because I had really dark olive skin because I was always in the sun; but I don’t really go in the sun anymore, so that is why I am so white.
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Dad Dark Princess
I do have many of the same friends I grew up with. Most I’ve known since we were three or four years old! I have made new friends as well.
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Four Three Years
Music is a big part of my life. I listen to different genres, and I choose the music that will inspire the next part of my story.
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Different Inspire Stories
I think that since it’s prom, you should definitely wear a long dress. You can wear a short one anytime! This is the moment when you get to be a princess, and for me, that means a sweetheart neckline, long, then pouf – out and big.
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Dress Mean Moment Princess Thinking
My makeup artist, Tonya Brewer, taught me the importance of moisturizing daily. Hydration is a must if you want pretty, dewy skin – which I love.
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Artist Hydration Makeup
I’m not a boy band kind of girl. I like hip-hop, I like R&B.
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Boys Dance Girl Hip Hop
I think that everybody needs somebody to really look up to and know that even though you’re going through a tough time, you’ll get over it.
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Needs Thinking Time Tough
I never saw myself as a singer; I never really thought I had the voice for it.
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Saw Singers Voice
I tend to have a lot of guy friends.
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Friend Guy Lot
I love pointy nails! A cute way to add a pop of color to your nails is to make a V-shape at the ends of them in a pastel color.
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Color Cute Nails
I’d like to help other kids with dyslexia, because I’m dyslexic. It was very hard, and I know that what I went through, other kids are going through.
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Dyslexia Helping Kids Others