Deaf Quote by Millicent Simmonds

Hollywood is a small place, and historically there's only been room for one or two deaf people. That was the mindset for so many…

— Lauren Ridloff

There are too many talented deaf men and women out there who are actors, who really have chops, who really know what they're doing.…

— Paul Raci

The deaf community is in a favorable position because they have a national theatre and training groups of their own to get them started.…

— Richard Masur

We all know in the deaf community, there are deaf actors, men and women who are highly, highly skilled, highly intuitive, highly intelligent, that…

— Paul Raci

There's plenty of deaf actors, tons of them that are talented, that deserve to work.

— Paul Raci

What I'm going to make sure happens, if I have anything to say about it, now that people are listening - we need to…

— Paul Raci

The deaf community is nearly never portrayed accurately on television/film because most writers never took the time to immerse themselves in the deaf culture…

— Sean Berdy

Just hiring a deaf actor is not a job well done.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would…

— I. King Jordan

Deaf fans are not satisfied, they need more. We want to see more deaf people on the screen.

— Lauren Ridloff

I've been involved in the deaf community for years, and my friends in the community that are actors or performers get very frustrated when…

— Rachel Shenton

I believe that diverse, rich, and fascinating deaf stories are ready to go mainstream and that we can do this, together.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis