One thing I've always been concerned about is the objectification of women in ads, and that's one thing where I was like,… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
Intergenerational support is crucial. I feel like generations give up on each other. If you're Gen Z, you're like, "Gen X is… — Yara Shahidi Generation Copy Share Image
What modeling taught me at a young age was how to say 'no,' which is something girls - we're not always good… — Yara Shahidi Age Copy Share Image
Maintaining a sense of your personality grounds you in your space. I try and just make what I wear a reflection of… — Yara Shahidi Fashion Copy Share Image
I have the support of my parents and my teachers. They made it very possible for me to go to a school… — Yara Shahidi Acting Copy Share Image
My friends always laugh because I'm the kind of person who bought the Brooks Brothers school skirt, even though it's not my… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I was in Minnesota, where I was born, and I did print ads and commercials. And that was always cool 'cause when… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
L.A. is great, but it's a completely different beast. I go back to Minnesota, and I borrow a bike from my neighbor… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
No matter how cutting-edge Hollywood may seem, it is still delayed in how it views people: If producers do not perceive me… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I feel like there's no need to put on a heel that's too high. There's nothing cute about wobbling. There's nothing cute… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
Scenes change all the time. Scenes will change while you're shooting them, and you just have to roll with it 'cause that's… — Yara Shahidi Being Copy Share Image
When you're a part of any protected class, whether it is being a woman, a person of color, a part of the… — Yara Shahidi Community Copy Share Image
The more you learn about someone, how could you not want to protect them and their rights? The more you learn about… — Yara Shahidi Culture Copy Share Image
Never jeopardize who you are for a role. Now, I'm not saying you should never change for a role, because the fun… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
