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title: "1 Real Special Quotes By Ariana DeBose"
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> [To be recognized by your fellow actors, that's real special.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/to-be-recognized-by-your-fellow-actors-that-s-real-special/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/ariana-debose-5481_fellow_to-be-recognized-by-your-fellow-actors-t_1529207.jpg)

## More by Ariana DeBose

> [I would tell any and all young people who are curious about a life in the performing arts to stay curious, stay humbled, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-would-tell-any-and-all-young-people-who-are-curious-about-a-life-in/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I'm a Broadway girl at heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-m-a-broadway-girl-at-heart/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [As a queer woman of colour I've been asked to be more urban, as if my brand of Blackness wasn't quite Black enough. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/as-a-queer-woman-of-colour-i-ve-been-asked-to-be-more-urban-as-if-my/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [When I think of growing up, I see dance, I hear music and I think of teachers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/when-i-think-of-growing-up-i-see-dance-i-hear-music-and-i-think-of/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [In your formative years what you see really shapes so much of who you're going to become and so many of the things I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/in-your-formative-years-what-you-see-really-shapes-so-much-of-who-you/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [The more positive representation and accurate representation we have in the world, the more we can understand ourselves better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/the-more-positive-representation-and-accurate-representation-we-have/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I was probably seven or eight when I first watched 'West Side Story.' The film - and 'Dance with Me' with Vanessa Williams and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-was-probably-seven-or-eight-when-i-first-watched-west-side-story/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I'm a woman. I fluctuate, I bloat - one day I'm curvy, one day I'm lean. That doesn't mean that there aren't days where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-m-a-woman-i-fluctuate-i-bloat-one-day-i-m-curvy-one-day-i-m-lean/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [To me colour is part of what makes you 'you,' but it's not your whole thing. I'm very aware of it but I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/to-me-colour-is-part-of-what-makes-you-you-but-it-s-not-your-whole/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [When I first started out, I wanted to be Madonna's backup dancer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/when-i-first-started-out-i-wanted-to-be-madonna-s-backup-dancer/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I don't like work experiences, period, where I feel like I'm asked to fit a box, because my job is to discover the box…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-don-t-like-work-experiences-period-where-i-feel-like-i-m-asked-to/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [When I was 11, I was riding in the car with my mother. We were in the middle of a dance workshop, and on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/when-i-was-11-i-was-riding-in-the-car-with-my-mother-we-were-in-the/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I don't think roles for queer women have to always present in one specific way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-don-t-think-roles-for-queer-women-have-to-always-present-in-one/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [That's really special when you can watch a work of art change the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/that-s-really-special-when-you-can-watch-a-work-of-art-change-the/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

> [I think representation is paramount. It's really important to grow up and see humans moving through the world that show you possibilities, who look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariana-debose/i-think-representation-is-paramount-it-s-really-important-to-grow-up/)

[Ariana DeBose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariana-debose/)

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