I was drawn into acting due to the fact that I could express myself better. I could use my voice - my entire body - not just my looks, height, and physical expressions.

All of my close friends have been in my life for years. My best friends are all people I met in grade school, going back as far as 3rd grade.

I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in content period.

I always say that you are who you are and you can't hide it.

The difference lies in the intention behind wanting money. Your reasons for why you want to create more money is typically why you're ambitious to get it. You're either genuinely ambitious or selfishly hungry.

It's always funny to me when people meet me. They really think I'm from the East coast off top. When they get to talkin' to me, they go "Oh no, she's sooooo Southern"

It feels good to turn on the TV and have options, a variety. That's why television is so good.