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> [I am always going to be in the hood in my heart, but what I did was added on the masters of arts, fine arts and the doctorate... if you want me to pull that out, I can get very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-am-always-going-to-be-in-the-hood-in-my-heart-but-what-i-did-was/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

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## More by Ruben Santiago-Hudson

> [I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-don-t-have-to-research-humanity-i-just-have-to-be-courageous-enough/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [Some of the young kids look for one hit to be a star; that what they're known for the rest of their life... I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/some-of-the-young-kids-look-for-one-hit-to-be-a-star-that-what-they/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [You know, I'm a father. I'm a brother. I'm a son. And I'm a grandfather. So many times I have to be the intermediary,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/you-know-i-m-a-father-i-m-a-brother-i-m-a-son-and-i-m-a-grandfather/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I'm an infant with Shakespeare; I'm kind of learning how to walk. I am trying to decipher the code, you know? I do my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-m-an-infant-with-shakespeare-i-m-kind-of-learning-how-to-walk-i-am/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I live in New York City. Since 1983, this is my home. It is my heart, it is my home, and it is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-live-in-new-york-city-since-1983-this-is-my-home-it-is-my-heart-it/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I have to be invested spiritually, emotionally, and psychologically to do theater. I can't do it to make a living. I have four kids,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-have-to-be-invested-spiritually-emotionally-and-psychologically-to/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [Television is a different challenge; it is not a stage. But each opportunity that I have to learn I learn, and I take the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/television-is-a-different-challenge-it-is-not-a-stage-but-each/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I am always going to be in the hood in my heart, but what I did was added on the masters of arts, fine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-am-always-going-to-be-in-the-hood-in-my-heart-but-what-i-did-was/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I've never considered being a cop. I could be a teacher, I could be a minister, a social worker or a professor. As long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-ve-never-considered-being-a-cop-i-could-be-a-teacher-i-could-be-a/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [One day, I looked up and saw I had an extensive resume and saw how I did that and did not realize it because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/one-day-i-looked-up-and-saw-i-had-an-extensive-resume-and-saw-how-i/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [My knowledge and thirst for knowledge has no expiration date... It goes until I'm dead. I will be learning and studying from youth, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/my-knowledge-and-thirst-for-knowledge-has-no-expiration-date-it-goes/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [Whether I'm acting, writing, or directing, I want to tell the truth about human beings, especially my folk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/whether-i-m-acting-writing-or-directing-i-want-to-tell-the-truth/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I try to create an environment where it's okay to make a mistake, though it's not okay to be unfocused or come in unprepared.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-try-to-create-an-environment-where-it-s-okay-to-make-a-mistake/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [With Shakespeare, the hard work is to find out why he said it and how it can relate to the audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/with-shakespeare-the-hard-work-is-to-find-out-why-he-said-it-and-how/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

> [I'm not a method actor, but I'm a big research kind of actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/i-m-not-a-method-actor-but-i-m-a-big-research-kind-of-actor/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

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