To be able to have my natural hair on TV, that will encourage so many more women who wear their hair natural… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
We don't have to shrink ourselves down in order to make the men around us feel capable. We can be fully in… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I've long been a fan of OWN, I've watched shows on that network and just felt like they really love centering the… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
It's important for the world to see black women as not just the suffering wife or haggard mother. — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
We always see strong women. We often see strong black women. We rarely see messy, fragile black women. — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I've had the fortune of playing very strong women, and I've been blessed to play characters that are capable and intelligent. — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I think that it takes a special person to still feel like themselves after losing a limb. — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
Knowing that I was the first version of Misty Knight, a character that was created 40 years ago is one thing. But now knowing… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I look at some of the amazing actors that we celebrate today, who are leading their own shows and movies and writing and directing… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
We live in a racially imbalanced society and we always have been. Black people have been traditionally disenfranchised and abused and misused in this… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
The billboard for 'All Rise' is in the same area where I used to wait tables when I first got to L.A. I'll take… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
There's that thing where every actor is like, 'I want to be the lead' and I certainly had that written on my vision boards… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
How could you continue to do something for 10 years and continue to believe in yourself if you didn't have a certain level of empowerment? — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I know I'm very dissatisfied with the way I see law enforcement in my community, but I didn't go off and become a cop.… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
When I auditioned, her name was Missy and she was a cop. And that's all I knew. I didn't know that it was Misty… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
I am the level-headed person in my family and with my husband, I am the first one to say 'sorry' in order to get… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
