Actor Quotes by Ariana DeBose

9 Actor quotes by Ariana DeBose

Ariana DeBose provides nine concise statements that capture her perspective on performance, perfect for a quick, focused read.

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Bring It On' gave me my Equity card.

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Actors are weirdos.

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Broadway found me. And I'm very grateful to have been found.

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I didn't see the Tony nomination coming at all. It wasn't on my radar. I just was happy to have a gig,…

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I had been involved in the development process of 'Hamilton' for quite a number of years before we brought it to Broadway.

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Broadway shows, you can do them for years and that's great. It's not my style, personally.

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I was from Broadway, and typically when they make movie musicals in the States, they aren't using theater talent, they're using pop…

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I had grown up watching the Tonys on the television. I think every sensible theater geek is watching that opening number, dreaming…

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I was cornered in a bathroom at a Hollywood event and someone told me I took their job from them. And that,…

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