I'm coming into this industry at a time where Hollywood is rethinking what it means for inclusivity. — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I feel like fashion has space for everybody, and it's about time that we start to see that. — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I have reclaimed my body in its entirety, specifically my voice. I still don't see myself using my voice for everyday conversations;… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I realized that I'm investing my time. I want to deliver. I want to act. I want to do my job, and… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time drawing and writing stories, and my mother encouraged me not to use an eraser when I… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
Deaf Gain actually means that there are moments when it really is beneficial to be deaf. So I'm very proud to actually… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I used to be Miss Deaf America in another lifetime, and literacy was my platform at that time. And it's still very… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
The whole world is set up to serve a specific group of people, which means if you're not in that group, you're… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
The notion of being in touch with everybody all the time, yet not really taking the time to sit down and truly… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
The MCU has such a huge impact on our culture. It instills a sense of hope in us. The value of humanity… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
My relationship with PS 347 goes way back. I was the teacher there and I moved from California to New York City.… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I've been a runner for a long time, but just for recreational purposes. I started in high school and by the time… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
In a very demanding starring role, you become a professional mother overnight. You just do it. I am able to do this because I… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I feel like the Eternals, each of them is a piece of the puzzle. They're part of the bigger picture. I think our individual… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
Hollywood is a small place, and historically there's only been room for one or two deaf people. That was the mindset for so many… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
For almost 10 years, I taught hearing children how to read, how to write, how to count, and, most importantly, how to be with… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
As a biracial person, my family at first didn't know at first what to do with my hair, so I had to learn on… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I wanted to write children's books. I felt that the best way to understand how a child thinks in their mind is to be… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
In the deaf community, we give people name signs based on their quirks or characteristics. So it means you can't really give someone a… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
When you have deaf experts within and on the stage, from the crew to makeup artists, it feels like that naturally leads to more… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I got to a point today as an adult where I'm wonderfully comfortable with my curls. — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I used to be Miss Deaf America in another lifetime, and literacy was my platform at that time. And it's still very important to… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
It's nice to go out and look at people, to think about their movements and interactions, and I can bring all that with me. — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I'm proud to be making my Broadway debut in a production that is working to make theater more accessible, and I look forward to… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
When people learn they'll be working with deaf actors, they think, 'She needs an interpreter.' But they often don't realise they need to think… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share
I have to remember that it's not my job to inspire others, or to be a model - but what I do have is… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share